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Home Office circular 015 / 2009

2009 Police Officer Pay

  • Broad subject: Police Service
  • Issue date: Thu Sep 03 16:14:27 BST 2009
  • From:
    Crime and Policing Group (CPG) - Crime Directorate, Police Reform and Resources
  • Linked circulars:
    No Linked Circulars
  • Sub category: Police pay and conditions
  • Implementation date: Thu Sep 03 16:14:27 BST 2009
  • For more info contact:

    Lorna Morrison - 020 7035 1874

    Olukemi Raji - 020 7035 1876

This circular confirms the Secretary of State’s decision to increase the pay of police officers for 2009 following the multi year settlement reached by the Police Negotiating Board (PNB).

The effective dates are set out below.  The Home Secretary’s decision applies in respect of Police Officers in England and Wales.

Pay

The pay of all officers, that is, the federated ranks, superintendents, chief officers and police cadets is increased by 2.6% with effect from 1 September 2009.

The new payscales are set out in PNB Circulars 4/2009, 6/2009 7/2009 and 8/2009 and 09/2009.

London Weighting

London Weighting is increased from £2,163 to £2, 220 with effect from 1 July 2009. This has been published in PNB circular 5/2009.

Dog Handlers Allowance

Dog Allowance is increased from £2,025 to £2,079 with effect from 1 September 2009. This has been published in PNB Circular 8/2009.Dog Handlers Allowance

Competence Related Threshold Payment

The Competence Related Threshold Payment is increased from £1,152 to £1,182 with effect from 1 September 2009. This has been published in PNB Circular 8/2009.

*All PNB Circulars are attached. See below.

Note:

This decision will be set out in Determinations on which the PNB will shortly be consulted on drafts, but Authorities and Forces should not wait for this.

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