Pay and pensions
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‘Public sector pay awards not inflationary and reward package is not competitive’, says independent analysis
The FDA has submitted an independent analysis of the government’s published economic evidence to the Pay…
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“Ministers must come armed with proposals”
FDA General Secretary responds to minister’s invitation to meeting
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Join your union and have your say on pay
FDA Fast Stream reps Simon and Natasha on the campaign for better pay, and why there…
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“Recycled failed policies”: Truss’s ‘war on Whitehall’ is nothing new
The FDA rebuffed Truss’s recycled policies and helped force her U-turn
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Government’s response to SSRB “treats civil service leaders with contempt”
FDA Assistant General Secretary Lucille Thirlby says government’s pay offer treats senior civil servants with contempt
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Hair shirt public service
FDA General Secretary Dave Penman on the stark message for civil servants from this year’s pay…
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Pay Remit Guidance: Ministers have “their fingers in their ears” over cost of living crisis
Following the publication of the 2022/23 Pay Remit Guidance, FDA General Secretary Dave Penman accuses the…
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Public sector pay reform “absolutely necessary”, Littlewood tells Lords committee
Speaking to the House of Lords Public Services Committee, FDA Assistant General Secretary Steven Littlewood called…
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FDA calls for “comprehensive” pay reform at NCA “to build a workforce for the future”
The FDA has published its evidence to the National Crime Agency’s Pay Review Body.
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How the FDA fundamentally restructured Fast Stream pay
National Officer Steven Littlewood reflects on the historic Fast Stream pay settlement and how none of…
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Equal Value, Equal Worth: Fiona Eadie reflects on the historic COPFS pay deal
Secretary of the FDA’s Procurators Fiscal Section Fiona Eadie reflects on the historic pay deal achieved…
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“There are obvious consequences to ministers failing to implement urgently needed change” – FDA responds to SSRB report
The FDA has welcomed the Senior Salaries Review Body’s 43rd Report, published on 21 July 2021,…
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“A slap in the face” for civil servants: FDA responds to publication of Pay Remit Guidance
FDA Assistant General Secretary Amy Leversidge has responded to the publication of the Civil Service Pay…
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Revoking the £95k cap on public sector exit payments
The government has decided to withdraw regulations to cap exit payments in the public sector at…
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Pensions update: Government announces consultation response
The government has announced its response to the consultation held in July 2020 – ‘Public service…
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COPFS members overwhelmingly back industrial action in indicative ballot
95% voted to support the action and to progress the FDA’s long-running ‘Equal value, equal worth’…
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FDA launches legal action over cap on exit payments
The FDA has launched a legal challenge against the imposition by the government of a £95,000…
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FDA consults COPFS members on possible strike action
The FDA has launched an indicative ballot of members working in the Crown Office and Procurator…
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FDA response to the public sector pay ‘pause’
General Secretary Dave Penman has said the public sector pay ‘pause’ “shows just how little the…
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Fast Stream pay settlement: What it means for you
Following Treasury approval and pay negotiations the FDA Fast Stream Section Committee has voted to recommend…
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FDA rejects Defra’s “bargain basement” pay offer
The FDA has requested a meeting with the Secretary State at Defra after members rejected the…
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Civil service pensions update
Assistant General Secretary Lucille Thirlby provides an update on the FDA’s response to the Treasury consultation…
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‘You’re still more likely to see a man in an SCS role’
Equality Officer Victoria Jones highlights significant diversity figures from the recently-published civil service statistics.
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Senior Salaries Review Body: “There is more to be done”
The FDA has responded to the government’s decision on pay for the Senior Civil Service (SCS),…