Dear Brother/Sister, I am pleased to inform you that at the closing date for receipt of nominations in the election for Officers National Committee Chair (Elect), Bro. Mick Higgins has been elected to...
Dear Brother/Sister, On 26 August 2010 Circular 2010HOC0533MW was issued to members explaining Government proposals to change tax relief on pension contributions. These changes had the potential to...
Dear Brother/Sister You will be aware that the review of Normal Pension Age for firefighters was due to report by the end of December 2012. Following a slight delay, this report from Dr. Tony Williams...
Dear Sir/Madam TECHNICAL ADVISORY PANEL – APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT EXPERT We are writing to inform you that following an open recruitment process the NJC has appointed Steve Hodder as Independent...
Dear Brother/Sister The (Westminster) government has published a consultation document that outlines their proposed increases to employee contribution rates, which would be effective from 1 April 2013...
Dear Brother/Sister Please find enclosed an appeal from the Durham Miners' Association seeking financial support to ensure the future of the Durham Miners' Gala. You will see from the leaflet that the...
Dear Brother/Sister The FBU, like other trade unions, is involved in the debate on austerity and the case for an alternative. The austerity policies of the coalition government provide the background...
Dear Brother/Sister, The Public Services Pension Bill (PSPB) is currently progressing through Parliament. This is the legislation that introduces the changes to public service pensions, including fire...
Dear Brother/Sister, I am pleased to inform you that at the close of receipt for nominations in the election for ONC Executive Council Member (Elect), Brother John Arnold has been elected to office...
Dear Brother/Sister, I am pleased to inform you that at the close of receipt for nominations for the election of National Treasurer (Elect), Brother Dave Limer has been elected unopposed and will...