PCSPS pensions ballot, June-July 2007

These documents relate to the ballot of civil service members being held during June and July 2007. Older documents about changes to civil service pensions are in a separate folder covering the period 2004 to early 2007.

Civil Service Pension Ballot Results (No access)
07/0257/NEC/1
Publication date: 27 July 2007
Results of Civil Service Pension Ballot

PCSPS briefing, June 2007 (No access)
Publication date: 18 June 2007
A briefing note to help branch officers and reps deal with queries about the new PCSPS arrangements arising during the balloting period (18 June-20 July).

PCSPS changes: FAQs (No access)
Publication date: 04 January 2008
A list of the most frequently asked questions about the civil service pension scheme changes, with answers from our pensions officer

PCSPS pensions ballot: advice to civil service sector branches (No access)
07/052/CSS/1
Publication date: 18 June 2007
Arrangements for the branch ballot on the new civil service pension scheme, the resources available from HQ, and practical guidance for dealing with issues that will arise over the next few weeks

PCSPS pensions ballot: leaflet for members (1) (No access)
Publication date: 18 June 2007
A leaflet for all members being balloted on the PCSPS pensions proposals. This version is full-colour and is designed to be read on-screen - there is a separate printer-friendly version.

PCSPS pensions ballot: leaflet for members (2) (No access)
Publication date: 18 June 2008
A leaflet for all members being balloted on the PCSPS pensions proposals. This version is designed to be printed (some of the background colours have been stripped out so it won't use too much printer ink or toner).

PCSPS pensions ballot: letter to non-members (No access)
Publication date: 18 June 2007
The pensions ballot is an opportunity to sell the benefits of union membership to new recruits and long-term non-members. This letter can be handed to a non-member - just customise it by adding their name and your signature.

PCSPS pensions ballot: recruitment poster (No access)
Publication date: 18 June 2007
A poster pointing out that non-members have no say in the future of their pension. This poster is full-colour with a black background. Printed copies are available from Prospect HQ on request.

PCSPS pensions ballot: template for ballot paper (No access)
Publication date: 18 June 2007
For use by organisers of branch ballots only. Use this Word template as the basis of your ballot paper. Customise it by clicking in the areas shaded in grey. If you're running your ballot by email, members can complete the tick-boxes on-screen. They will need to save their completed form before emailing it back to you.

PCSPS pensions ballot: 'vote yes' poster (No access)
Publication date: 18 June 2007
A poster to display in your workplace encouraging members to vote yes. This poster is full-colour with a black background. Printed copies are available from Prospect HQ on request.

Pensions ballot update (No access)
07/0213/NEC/1, 07/058/CSS/1
Publication date: 28 June 2007
A circular to civil service branches updating them on arrangements and progress with the pensions ballot

Your pension in our hands
Publication date: 05 July 2007
A leaflet explaining why every non-member should think again about union membership. Without a union to protect your interests, your pension is at risk.