Accommodation
Find out about subsidised accommodation and related allowances here. Answer questions if you want to see what you may be entitled to
Accommodation options
Whether you want to live in Service provided accommodation or rent or buy your own home, these are the main living options for our Service Personnel, together with information about changes that are being introduced.
- No eligibility information available
Service Accommodation
MOD provides good quality, subsidised living accommodation for Service people and their families
- No eligibility information available
Accommodation - Pinnacle National Service Centre
The Pinnacle National Service Centre provides a single point of contact for requests from families living in Service Family Accommodation
- No eligibility information available
Modernised Accommodation Offer
The Modernised Accommodation Offer is intended to modernise accommodation entitlements, improve the standard of Single Living Accommodation, update the overseas accommodation offer and, overall, give you more of a say in how you live.
- No eligibility information available
Widening of Accommodation Entitlement
If you're assigned to selected locations after 31 Oct 23 and are in an established long-term relationship, you will be entitled to Service Family Accommodation in the same way as those who are married or in civil partnerships
- No eligibility information available
Forces Help to Buy Scheme
Want to get your foot on the property ladder? You could borrow up to £25,000 interest-free with the Forces Help to Buy scheme.
- No eligibility information available
Future Accommodation Model
Information for those Service personnel who received an Assignment Order to a FAM pilot site and benefited from the offer up to the 31 March 2023.
Help moving house for Service duties
The Armed Forces often require personnel to move home on assignment, but offer a number of benefits to make the process as painless as possible.
- No eligibility information available
Disturbance Expenses
If you need to move house because of your Service duties, you could be eligible for a contribution towards your expenses
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Movement and Storage of Personal Effects
Move and/or store your belongings when assigned to a new location
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Refund of Legal Expenses
If you are a homeowner who is permanently assigned to a new duty station and you decide to sell your home and buy another at your new duty station, you could get a contribution towards your legal expenses
- No eligibility information available
Insurance Allowance
If you need to move your belongings for Service reasons, you can claim back the cost of transit insurance
While you are posted on assignment
When you are on an assignment, there is help with some of the ongoing costs
- No eligibility information available
Council Tax Relief
If you’re on a qualifying assignment or operation, you could claim a contribution towards your Council Tax payments
- No eligibility information available
Lodging Allowance
If you’re eligible for single Service accommodation but there isn’t any available, you could claim an allowance to help cover your rent and other expenses
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Food and Incidentals Allowance
Living in self-catering facilities 3 miles or more away from your unit’s messing facilities? You may be able to claim a contribution towards the cost of your food and other daily expenses
- No eligibility information available
Mine Countermeasures Vessels Environmental Allowance
If you serve on a Mine Countermeasures Vessel you may be eligible for this allowance to compensate for the extra hardships you face
- No eligibility information available
Overseas Rent Allowance
If you need to rent private accommodation while serving overseas, you could claim an allowance to help cover the cost