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Minister's end of year message
Chris Penk | Minister for Veterans As we approach Christmas and the summer break, many of us will be taking time to rest, to reconnect with family, and to look back on the year that has been. For our...
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Determining a claim under section 14 or section 15(4) of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014
We are obliged to make decisions on claims according to the steps outlined in sections 14 and 15 of the Veterans’ Support Act 2014 . Most decisions will be made through section 14. Read the Veterans'...
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The deployment review is closing
What is the deployment review? The Veterans' Support Act 2014 potentially changed the eligibility of some deployments that were previously not considered Qualifying Service. Qualifying Service...
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Change to the list of Statements of Principles and accepted late-onset conditions, September 2022
Statements of Principles The Statements of Principles (SOPs) are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death is service-related. The Veterans' Support Amendment Regulations (No 3) 2022 brought...
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The Veterans’ Entitlements Appeal Board Decision in the case of Tā Harawira Gardiner
The Veterans’ Entitlements Appeal Board (the VEAB) has issued its decision on an appeal that it has been considering on a claim made by the late Tā Harawira Gardiner. Read the Veterans’ Entitlement...
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Eligibility criteria for family and dependants
Check if you are eligible for support The easiest way to check if you or your family and whānau are eligible is to use our "Check your eligibility" tool. It only takes a few minutes. Check your...
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Veterans' Independence Programme
From 13 March 2024, we are suspending the Veterans’ Independence Programme (VIP) for new clients without a service-related condition. The suspension will last for one year (until March 2025). There...
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Change to the list of Statements of Principles and accepted late-onset conditions, January 2023
Statements of Principles The Statements of Principles (SOPs) are a tool to determine if an injury, illness or death is service-related. On Thursday 12 January, 24 replacement Statements of...
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Policies
Policy documents (Resources) Our policies are available for download in PDF format If you're unable to access this format please contact us. Contact us Recently updated Policy Date updated...
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The Veterans' Recognition Bill
The Government intends to introduce legislation to recognise more former soldiers, sailors and aviators as veterans. The Minister for Veterans has also announced a plan to establish a new national...