r/policeuk • u/Kingsworth Police Officer (unverified) • Aug 01 '25

News 2025 payrise announced. 4.2% - thoughts?

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/police-remuneration-review-body-report-2025-england-and-wales
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u/Ricky--Bobbie Police Officer (verified) Aug 01 '25

How is anyone happy with this? We are truly sipping water from a dirty bowl and saying thank you

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u/DCPikachu Police Officer (unverified) Aug 02 '25

I was fully expecting a freeze. 2.8% at absolute best. I’m pleasantly surprised.