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07/03/2024

Backdated Pay Award: your questions answered

In light of recent and pending pay reviews this Frequently Asked Questions guide provides an update addressing some common questions relating to the Backdated Pay Awards.

A backdated pay award will result in changes to your annual income and may result in you receiving an arrears payments. If you claim benefits or tax credits, it may also affect your claim.

Our document provides an overview of the key questions and concepts that arise from a backdated pay award.

You can download it here.