Originally Posted by
West Coast
What is the minimum number of years must a member of the UK military serve to receive a pension? Not including medical issues, etc.
For a pension to be paid on discharge, Up until very recently it was a minimum of 22 years for non-commisioned personnel. I beleive today it is a minimum of 20 year and be at least age 40.
I left after 29 years and recieved my pension and lump sum immediately.