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- 14 February 2022
Chamber Military Network set to continue nationwide with Armed Forces Covenant Initiative
The Black Country Chamber of Commerce has announced that it will continue to run a national programme of support for the Armed Forces Covenant following the announcement of additional funding for this second stage.
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- 13 October 2021
More support needed to help veterans reach their full potential
A new report, Longer-term Employment Outcomes of Ex-Service Personnel, looks beyond the first two years of resettlement.
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- 4 August 2021
Veterans Work podcast celebrates the skills of veterans
Veterans Work: The Podcast is now available to download.
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- 3 August 2021
Grant awarded to new project to encourage small businesses to employ veterans
Forces in Mind Trust have awarded a grant to X-Forces Enterprises for a new project.
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- 28 July 2021
Forces in Mind Trust research leads to better support for veterans navigating the benefits system
Forces in Mind Trust research has led to changes for ex-Service personnel navigating the benefits system.
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- 22 October 2020
New report finds employers struggle to recognise and access the skills of ex-Service personnel
A new report has found that ex-Service personnel often fail to communicate their skills and experience, while employers struggle to reach the ex-Service Community and are missing out on a valuable labour source.
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- 20 October 2020
FiMT awards interim funding to help veterans find employment in the construction industry
FiMT is providing interim funding to BuildForce, a CIC which assists ex-Service personnel to transition to careers in the construction sector.
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- 23 September 2020
New research calls for more support for Senior Non-Commissioned Officers to improve their employment prospects after leaving the Armed Forces
The experience and skillset of SNCOs are often misunderstood and under-valued in the civilian labour market, according to a new report published today by FiMT.
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- 18 September 2020
Forces in Mind Trust responds to call for evidence on the National Insurance Contribution (NICs) relief for employers who hire veterans
FiMT has responded to the call for evidence on the NICs holiday for veterans.
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- 28 August 2020
Forces in Mind Trust awards grant to fund study on veterans’ experiences of Universal Credit
FiMT has awarded £299,150 to the University of Salford, working in collaboration with the University of York and University of Central Lancashire, to conduct a three-year study on the experiences of veterans and their families as they navigate the benefits system.
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Chamber Military Network set to continue nationwide with Armed Forces Covenant Initiative

More support needed to help veterans reach their full potential

Veterans Work podcast celebrates the skills of veterans

Grant awarded to new project to encourage small businesses to employ veterans

Forces in Mind Trust research leads to better support for veterans navigating the benefits system

New report finds employers struggle to recognise and access the skills of ex-Service personnel

FiMT awards interim funding to help veterans find employment in the construction industry

New research calls for more support for Senior Non-Commissioned Officers to improve their employment prospects after leaving the Armed Forces

Forces in Mind Trust responds to call for evidence on the National Insurance Contribution (NICs) relief for employers who hire veterans

Forces in Mind Trust awards grant to fund study on veterans’ experiences of Universal Credit