Settlement letters are being dispatched today (14 May 2012) via Popularis to member's home addresses.
May 14, 2012
RFU on Radio 4′s ‘You and Yours’ from midday
RFU General Secretary on Radio 4's You & Yours from midday today discussing Recruitment issues for RDS. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/features/you-and-yours/
May 1, 2012
PTW settlement: Impending dispatch of RFU offer letters
Further to our earlier circulars on this matter, the RFU is pleased to be able to confirm that offers of compensation payments will be sent out on 14 May 2012. We appreciate that there has been a delay in the issue of these offers, and we are grateful to members for their patience. The reason [...]
April 16, 2012
Part-time workers settlement update – 16 April 2012
We are writing further to our recent message relating to the dispatch of part-time workers settlement letters by Popularis for FBU members, and the fact that some RFU members have received an FBU letter. We have now agreed a process to resolve this matter. It is necessary to ensure that your acceptance of the offer is [...]
April 11, 2012
Fire Service College sale formally launches
Following a period of pre-market engagement, the Department is now commencing the sale process for the Fire Service College and would welcome expressions of interest from potential bidders. This follows the Government's announcement in March 2012 that to secure the future of the College it intended to dispose of it as a going concern. The [...]
March 30, 2012
Scotland mirror pension contribution increase in England
The Scottish Amendment Orders for the FPS and NFPS are due to be laid at Parliament later today (30 March) introducing contribution increases from 1 April 2012. The increases mirror those announced yesterday by DCLG for both schemes. Details of yesterdays announcement by DCLG can be found here.
March 29, 2012
DCLG make decision on pension contribution rates for 2012/13
On 9 September 2011, the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) published a consultation paper setting out its proposals to increase the level of employee contribution rates in the Firefighters' Pension Scheme and New Firefighters' Pension Scheme for the financial year 2012/13. The consultation sought views on the following key proposed changes to the [...]
March 26, 2012
Wiltshire proposals cause concern
Retained (On-Call) firefighters were dealt a massive blow this time in Wiltshire, where the Senior Fire Service Managers are proposing to make drastic changes to the structure of the Retained Duty System. The draft Integrated Risk Management Plan (IRMP) contains proposals to save the Fire Authority £1.8m by the end of 2014. The main proposal [...]
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May 14, 2012
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