Public and Commercial Services Union

The asssociate and retired members association is the body within PCS for union members who have retired and those who wish to keep in touch.

The  association has been set up to provide services and information for members of the union who have retired or moved on to other jobs where PCS does not operate.

Make your voice heard

The association will ensure the voice of retired members is heard throughout the union and in the wider political arena and pensioner movement.

There are a range of membership services which PCS provides for ARMs members. These are listed below and are are being added to contunually.

• Legal assistance and advice
• Professional advice service
• Financial servcies
• Helplines for legal, medical, debt, domestic violence and breast cancer advice
• Holiday and travel club
• Shopping discounts
• Free will service
• PCS diary
• Copies of the ARMs newsletter
• Assistance through the PCS benevolent fund
• Discounted funeral bond

How do I join the associate and retired members association?

Subscription can be paid by one of two separate methods

They can be deducted from your monthly civil service pension provided this is paid via Capita Hartshead Agency, Darlington.

This equates to 0.3% of pension subject to a maximum of £25 per annum. Alternatively you can pay by direct debit at the rate of £2.09 per month. Download the associate membership form:

  PCS associate membership form

Contact the PCS membership department for more information, telephone: 020 7801 2630 email:membership@pcs.org.uk