Fed calls for Home Office to end PRRB influence

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Fed calls for Home Office to end PRRB influence

Frontline leaders have called for the government to end its control of the pay body.

Date - 12th August 2022
By - Chris Smith

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The Police Federation has called for the Home Office to be stripped of the power to set terms of the Police Remuneration Review Body. The first formal response to the government since the pay award urged the Treasury and Home Office to reset...

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