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The difference between priority and non-priority debts (and why it matters)
February 2026 PayPlan Blog #1 With so many types of debt, it can be hard to know which should be paid first. Understanding the difference between priority and non-priority...
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January 2026 PayPlan Blog #2 January can be a tough month financially. You may have overspent at Christmas, be catching up on bills or finding that everyday costs are...
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January 2026 PayPlan Blog #1 Money can be one of the most emotionally loaded topics in any relationship. If you’re worried about rising bills, overspending after special occasions or...
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Why Climate Action Is a Trade Union Issue
A new year always brings a sense of renewal and purpose and as we enter the third month of the Year of Climate Action, that sense of purpose has...
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BFAWU Welcomes Government Mediation Offer in McDonald’s Case
The Bakers, Food and Allied Workers’ Union (BFAWU) welcomes the UK Government’s offer of mediation in a major sexual harassment complaint involving McDonald’s UK. The offer, made by the...
Latest NewsBreaking down barriers to financial support: making our service accessible to all
December 2025 PayPlan Blog #2 We believe everyone should be able to access free, confidential debt advice, regardless of their circumstances or communication preferences. That’s why we’ve worked hard...
Latest NewsHow to write a budget that works and stay on track
December 2025 PayPlan Blog #1 A budget isn’t just a spreadsheet – it’s your money plan. It helps you make the most of what you earn, stay in control...
Latest NewsFood Workers dreading Winter, Feeling Cold and Insecure about food & Don’t have enough for Christmas Finds New Cost of Living report from BFAWU
A new report into the cost of living pressures facing their members has been published by the Bakers Food and Allied Workers Union (BFAWU) and it makes for grim reading...
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Reflect, Celebrate, Mobilise: Building Hope for the Future
As we come to the end of the second month of the Year of Climate Action, it’s a good moment to pause, to reflect on what we’ve already achieved,...
General Secretary BlogBFAWU Response to Parliament passing through the Employment Rights Bill yesterday
The Bakers, Food and Allied Workers’ Union welcomes yesterday’s announcement of the Employment Rights Bill as an important step forward for working people and a recognition that the balance...
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