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    McCloud date 1 October

    Nope, still waiting
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    Public Sector Pension Ruling and the Armed Forces

    Resurrection time…….just had a news letter through stating there is another consultation needed for veterans pension decision. Thought we already had this? Getting stupid now, false promises after false promises for calculators and resolution dates. Can’t see them making the dates stated this...
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    Pension pay slip

    Since I stated to receive my pension last year every month without fail I’ve had a pay slip sent through the post apart from this month (so far). Typically it’s the month when I need the bloody thing for a mortgage application which is on hold with my bank until it arrives! It’s usually here by...
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    Lump Sum and Pension date.

    Left 6 Nov 20, lump sum 2 Dec, Pension 14 Dec
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    NI Travel/GYH

    I have a member of my staff who's husband is posted to NI. He will be moving over but also taking the children to live in SFA. She will be staying in the UK, living in the block and travelling to NI on weekends to spend time with her family. What allowances can she claim to help with travel...
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    7.5% pay cut.....

    So.....I checked my annual salary on JPA after the new pay scales have come into force and I've been given a 7.5% pay cut....now i'm not a trade that has lost out with the NEM as we have stayed low pay band to thats not the issue. Having spoken to Admin they have said its 'a JPA error' however...
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    Divorce

    Looking for a bit of info The soon to be ex wife is starting to be difficult when it comes to my pension. I have no problem with her taking 50% of it. I understand that she will get 50% value of the time married (12 yrs) when she turns 60. I also believe that my gratuity on leaving will be...
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    Divorce and pension sharing

    Well, here I am, 2 years after splitting from the future ex Mrs Opsgeek and i'm about to start the divorce process. I have agreed (gritted teeth) to split my pension. Having spoken to my solicitor, I have been advised that a pension sharing order would cost about £1000....thats alot of money! My...
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    What can she get....

    Im about to become divorced and with tranche 2 on its way I have a question, is my future ex wife entitiled to any part of a redundency pay off? I will be divorced before any out date.
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    Same old...same old

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14376744 Is anyone else getting sick of hearing the following quote from CDS "The UK's most senior military officer, Chief of the Defence Staff General Sir David Richards, said "some tough decisions" had to be taken and the UK "will remain a formidable fighting...
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    Coast to Coast run.

    On a cold Decmeber Morning a team of 10 FOM/A's from TTF at RAF Shawbury are to undertake a Coast to Coast run from Morecambe to Scarborough in 2 days! The route is split into relay legs of 5 miles so each Airman will be running 15 miles per day. All money will be split between the RAF, Army...
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    Referee's reqd for 5-a-side competition

    RAF Shawbury hosts an annual 5 a side football competition for Air Traffickers. This year it will take place on the 5th of June. We currently have 5 referees booked for this event but would like more. This is a RAFFA sanctioned event so all usual allowances can be claimed. If anyone is...
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    Overseas Loan Allowance

    Could anyone please direct me to the relevant JSP that contains Overseas Loan Allowance rate tables? I have read JSP 468. Thanks in advance.
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    Date for the diary.......

    2010 Shawbury 5's are going to be held on the 5th June.
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    El Gouna

    I've just booked a holiday in El Gouna, Egypt. Has anyone been before and could recommend a few good restaurants and diving schools?
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    You closed the bloody thread before I could say something.....

    but....its nice to see some trades are getting more cash. Welll done to the guys who did the review or were interviewed. You must have put a good case across.
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    Advance of pay

    Can you get an advance of pay for reasons other than buying a house? Any answers or advice on where to look are welcome.
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    Email from ACOS manning

    Just had a look at the email from ACOS manning ref the reduction of manning at Area radar and the cutting of slots on the SAC/Cpl board next month. Anybody heard how many slots are available?
    • opsgeek
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    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: TG9
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    Kaf

    Anybody busy in the dustbowl at the mo on the C130 Ops Det. I'm due out in Aug and would like some info on the job/accom/general. I've been out twice before but not since Oct 2005.
    • opsgeek
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: TG9
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    Screen Tours

    Heard on the grapevine that LATCC are on a screen tour for the next 12 months. Can anyone shead any light as I could be down there soon.
    • opsgeek
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    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: TG9
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