2025 Pay Award - Deep Dive

Join the Police Federation's Deputy National Secretary, Mel Warnes as she takes a closer look at our recent piece of work called 'My Last Set'.Featuring real life testimonials from front-line officers along with detectives and investigators, this podcast offers a deeper look into why the Police Federation is making the case for the Copped Enough' Campaign.

In this episode of the podcast we are joined by the National Secretary of the Police Federation of England and Wales, John Partington.John gives us his reaction to the 4.2% pay award for 2025 - 2026 and shares more information on the recommendations made by the federation to the pay review body.

In this episode of the POLICE podcast, Acting National Secretary, John Partington, brings you the details of the 2025 PFEW police officer pay recommendations submitted to the Police Remuneration Review Body (PRRB).The PRRB's annual recommendation forms part of the Government's approach to police pay and how it should increase year on year.Find out more about the PRRB process and what the Police Federation is doing to highlight shortcomings when it comes to police pay. 

Join National Board member Mel Warnes and the Federation's Senior Pensions Advisor, Paul Turpin as they discuss some of the most frequently asked questions from members when it comes to pensions.This podcast was recorded in November 2024 and the information is accurate at the time of publication.  For the very latest, click on the support tab of the PFEW website at www.polfed.org.  This podcast is a general guide only.  It does not constitute specific or individual financial advice.  Listeners should seek independent financial advice before making substantial changes to their financial arrangements. 

In this episode of 'From the Chair' Steve Hartshorn talks pay and morale, podcasting and also discusses how the Federation is working hard to make operational changes for the future.

Annette Petchey is the CEO of MetFriendly and in this episode she brings us some timely tips on saving, spending and planning for the future.

2023 marks the 28th year of the National Police Bravery Awards and in this podcast, we hear from the event organisers and each of the judges.Find out more about the event itself and some of the judges' reflections.Get involved in the conversation on social media using #POLICETalk.Host - Anoushka Dovey, Head of Communications, Police Federation of England and Wales.