Chief and PCC break ranks over 0% pay deal

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Chief and PCC break ranks over 0% pay deal

Senior leaders have broken ranks to outright condemn the 0% pay decision. A PCC has urged the Home Secretary to rethink.

Divisions: The Home Secretary's pay decision has divided PCCs and Chiefs

Date - 23rd July 2021
By - Chris Smith

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A Police and Crime Commissioner and Chief Constable have both issued strong rebukes to the Home Office over its decision not to award a pay rise. They went further than the agreed lines of their lead bodies over the 0% pay decision, placing blame...

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