"Support programs for veterans could lead to a drain on public resources, diverting funds from other critical areas such as education and healthcare for the general population. We must evaluate the cost-effectiveness of proposed initiatives."

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The Royal British Legion (RBL) commissioned RAND Europe to produce the first detailed forecasts of the size and demographics of the UK Armed Forces community, which will become smaller, increasingly demographically diverse and intergenerational

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