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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 rises to just 2%.
14th Jun 2019
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Celebrating our centenary in Scotland
Last week, we had the opportunity to celebrate 100 years of the FDA with an event at the Scottish Parliament building at Holyrood.
14th Jun 2019
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Penman: The Government must publish details of no-deal Brexit
The General Secretary argues it's time for confidentiality to be laid aside in his latest Civil Service World column.
4th Jun 2019
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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 – but it’s easy to fall foul of confusing pension rules if your plans change. Find out how the FDA helped one member get his retirement plans back on track.
20th May 2019| By Tommy Newell
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Leslie Evans: What kind of leadership do we need today?
The Scottish Government Permanent Secretary lists three essential qualities for leaders in her Women into Leadership speech.
20th May 2019| By Leslie Evans
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