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Encouraging open conversations about money
November 2025 PayPlan Blog #2 From 3rd-7th November, we’ll be supporting Talk Money Week – a national campaign that inspires people to talk more openly about their finances.Every day,...
Latest NewsProtecting your privacy on the Insolvency Register
November 2025 PayPlan Blog #1 The Individual Insolvency Register allows searches by name for information about bankruptcies and insolvencies in England and Wales, including:• Bankruptcy Orders• Debt Relief Orders...
Latest NewsBFAWU Response to Scotland Food & Drink Announcement
The Bakers, Food and Allied Workers’ Union welcomes this recognition of the importance of Scotland’s food and drink sector. But we want to make clear in a way that Food...
Latest NewsBFAWU Executive Council responds to the Home Secretary’s statement.
The BFAWU Executive Council is alarmed by the Home Secretary’s announcement yesterday, and by the direction it signals for the UK’s asylum system. The government’s statement that refugee status...
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Bridging the Gap: From Global Climate Talks to Real-World Worker Action
As world leaders, corporations, and NGOs gather again for global climate talks, we’ll hear the familiar promises of “ambition,” “innovation,” and “net zero.” The glossy speeches and photo opportunities...
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The Year of Climate Action – Building Worker Power for People and Planet
This November, as world leaders and corporations gather once again for the global climate talks at COP, the BFAWU is launching our Year of Climate Action, part of the...
General Secretary BlogWhat happens when you contact PayPlan – a step-by-step guide
October 2025 PayPlan Blog #2 If you’re thinking about getting support with your finances, but aren’t sure of the process, feel nervous or don’t know what to expect, you’re...
Latest NewsWhat’s driving food inflation and how you can save on your food bill
October 2025 PayPlan Blog #1 Food inflation within the UK has increased again, rising 4.9% year-on-year in July 2025, marking the highest rate since February 2024. Over the past...
Latest NewsBack to School
September 2025 PayPlan Blog #2 Back-to-school costs are adding up for parentsAs summer winds down, thoughts turn from holidays and days out to school uniforms, stationery and lunchboxes. But...
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