Since its formation the Association has achieved, among other things:

• Removal of income tax from the War Widows’ Pension
• Extra age allowance for War Widows
• Improved pension for pre-1973 War Widows
• Reinstatement of pension to War Widows on cessation of second or subsequent marriage
• Renewal of opportunity for War Widows to visit the grave of their husband through sponsored pilgrimage
• Retention of the attributable MOD occupational pension on remarriage
• Retention of the War Widows’ Pension for pre ’73 widows.