Pay and pensions
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FDA celebrates Land Registry pay settlement
The FDA has secured a pay increase of at least 3% for its members in HM…
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Civil service pay in 2020
Lord Agnew has responded to the FDA and indicated he wants to ensure that pay outcomes…
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FDA and Prospect call for exceptional single pay settlement for civil servants
FDA General Secretary Dave Penman, along with his Prospect counterpart Mike Clancy, has called on the…
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Museums and galleries agree to pay full salary to furloughed staff
The FDA has secured agreements with museums and galleries across England and Scotland to ensure furloughed…
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COPFS members call on Finance Minister to fund pay rise
More than 800 members and supporters have called on Finance Minister Derek Mackay to provide the…
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Why unions need to lead the way on equal pay
FDA National Officer Victoria Jones explains why unions are instrumental to achieving true gender pay parity…
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FDA: Pay gap between COPFS and Scottish Government must close
The union warns tensions around COPFS pay may soon “come to a head”, as its pay…
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Vishal Wilde: Young workers need unions
This Young Workers Month, FDA Executive Committee member Vishal Wilde looks at the problems facing young…
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Civil service pensions update
Assistant General Secretary Lucille Thirlby explains the latest civil service pensions news and shares a Q&A…
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Celebrating Living Wage Week
FDA Assistant General Secretary Lucille Thirlby on why the FDA is proud to be an accredited…
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FDA: New NI public sector pay policy provides barrier to meaningful pay increases
FDA National Officer for Northern Ireland Allan Sampson responds to the newly-published policy.
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ARC to HMRC: Work with us to resolve pay “crisis”
Problems within the department are clearly demonstrated by the ARC pay survey, with 54% of surveyed…
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Temporary appointments: Your need-to-know
On a fixed-term contract? Read the FDA’s guide and find out about your rights at work.
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Fast Streamers: Sign our petition for fair pay
A message from the FDA Fast Stream Section following a recent pay announcement.
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FDA celebrates DExEU pay rises of up to 11%
The department has offered staff an average consolidated pay rise of 7.5%.
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Fast Streamers: Know your rights
Joining the Fast Stream? Read our 101 and make sure your rights are being respected.
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FDA calls on Cabinet Office for greater pension flexibility
FDA Assistant General Secretary Lucille Thirlby has written to Rupert McNeil – the Government Chief People…
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July pensions update
Assistant General Secretary discusses the latest on same sex couples’ survivor benefits, the McCloud and Sergeant…
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FDA: The SCS pay award isn’t thrift. It’s Government own-goaling
Assistant General Secretary Lucille Thirlby accused the Government of “pursuing the short-term to its own detriment”.
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2% pay cap for civil servants is “unforgivable”, says Penman
FDA General Secretary Dave Penman has condemned the civil service pay remit guidance, which limits pay…
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More than 5,600 sign FDA’s fair pay petition
More than 5,600 people have signed the FDA’s petition calling on Cabinet Office Minister David Lidington…
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On your case: Securing the proper pension
Paying into a pension scheme should give you peace of mind and security in retirement –…
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FDA unlocks bonus pay for Senior Civil Servants
The FDA’s campaigning has sparked major reform of the SCS’s performance management system – meaning many…