11 Sep 2026 Updates to your benefits — September 2026 This month’s update includes increases to shared housing options for members and changes to the Early Eligibility for Rent Allowance Trial, overseas education assistance, and location allowance rates.
14 Jul 2026 Updates to your benefits — July 2026 This month’s update includes changes to the rates of child supplement allowance and location allowance for members who are posted on long-term postings overseas, Military Factor allowances, Naval employment categories, overseas health costs and housing contribution amounts.
1 Jul 2026 Housing contribution amounts are changing on 30 July 2026 Housing contribution amounts for living-in accommodation, Service residences and rent allowance will change on 30 July 2026 as part of the annual Group Rent Scheme (GRS) adjustments.
24 Mar 2026 Benefits for you and your pet Learn how Defence can help you take care of your pet when you've been posted to a new location.
19 Mar 2026 Updates to your benefits — March 2026 The latest policy and legislation updates include changes to your transition period benefits, storage and relocation benefits, transfer allowance rates, and more.
