Thursday 29 September 2022

MWA IS OFFERING FREE LIFEGUARD TRAINING

 

Dates are:

October 1 09:30 - 16:00
October 2 09:30 - 16:00
October 4 09:30 - 16:00
October 5 09:30 - 16:00

To sign up you must be 18 years+ (17 year olds can participate, if they are turning 18 within the next 4 months).

The training is free!!!
register here: moralewelfare@jfcbs.nato.int

Wednesday 21 September 2022

Duke of York Royal Military School-Open morning Sat 8th Oct

 


Help for Households - .Gov

Help for Households campaign(link is external)

‘Help for Households’ is a new site on GOV.UK(link is external) detailing a range of government support measures that can help people deal with the increasing costs of living. The measures include help with childcare, finding work, transport costs and more.

Please share Help for Households(link is external) with your customers so they can see what cost of living support they could be eligible for and how to access it.


 

Cost of Living Payments

 

Cost of Living Payments - Credit Unions, Corporate Appointees and NHS Secure Units

Disability cost of living payments that will be issued from 20 September 2022 will now have the National Insurance Number (NINO) included in the reference to enable Credit Unions, Corporate appointees and National Health Service (NHS) Secure Units to identify who they should be allocated to.

The reference number will be the customer’s National Insurance number followed by ‘DWP Cost of Living’.

More information about the Disability cost of living payment can be found in the following press release - 6 million disabled people to get Cost of Living payment from 20 September 2022 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

New Style Employment and Support Allowance – Change to new claims telephone number

New Style Employment and Support Allowance – Change to new claims telephone number

The telephone number to call to make a New Style Employment and Support Allowance new claims is changing. From 12 September 2022 the telephony number to call will be 0800 055 6688. This line will be open 8am to 5pm to align with Working Age. This is a shared line, with New Style Employment and Support Allowance joining New Style Job Seekers Allowance and Maternity Allowance New claims. Once connected to the line, callers will be given all three options to choose from.

From 12 September, any calls made to the old number - 0800 328 5644 – will get a recorded message directing them to the new line. The Benefit Enquiry line telephony number 0800 169 0310, remains unchanged and should be used for all enquires after a new claim has been made. Text, Relay and Welsh Language line numbers also remain unchanged.​

FDIS Accommodation contracts update and SFA Information for Families

Updates on Accommodation contracts
For updates on the Accommodation contracts, please go to Service Family Accommodation - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)where you can subscribe for update notifications

Future Accommodation Model (FAM)
From 31 October 2023, aspects of the accommodation offer will change, and MOD will put the plans to improve and modernise accommodation options into action.

At this moment you do not need to take any action but those who are serving at or assigned to the FAM pilot sites can still take advantage of the FAM offer until the pilot ends on 31 March 2023.

Those expecting to be posted to the pilot sites (HMNB Clyde, Aldershot Garrison and RAF Wittering) must have a Report for Duty Date no later than 31 March 2023.

​You can find out more about FAM and how to apply on GOV.UK
 

Wednesday 14 September 2022

Tuesday 13 September 2022