To: Police and Crime Commissioner (copy Chief Exec &Treasurer)
Chief Constables (copy Force Personnel/HR Manager/Payroll Manager)
cc: PSC Members
Scotland and MPS (for information only)
22 October 2020
JOINT CIRCULAR NO.112 – PAY AWARD 2020
Dear Sir/Madam
We are pleased to confirm that the Police Staff Council has reached an agreement on a pay award for police staff for 2020 which is as follows:
- A £700 pay increase on Spinal Column Point (SCP) 7 (£17,799) on the PSC pay spine with effect from 1 September 2020;
- A 2.5% increase / £500 (whichever is the greater) on all remaining SCPs on the PSC pay spine with effect from 1 September 2020;
- A 2.5% increase on Standby Allowance from £30.80 to £31.57 with effect from 1 September 2020;
- Without prejudice talks on police staff apprenticeship pay.
Any pay points above point 45 that have been constructed in accordance with the Police Staff Council Handbook (Part Three) should also be increased by 2.5% from 1 September 2020.
Please note that for payroll purposes the pay increase on all SCPs are rounded up and divisible by three in the PSC Pay Spine (Appendix I).
Yours sincerely
Ben Priestley
Trade Union Side Secretary
David Algie
Employers’ Side Secretariat
| SCP | 2019/20 | Increase | 2020/21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | £17,799 | £702 | £18,501 |
| 8 | £18,120 | £501 | £18,621 |
| 9 | £18,531 | £501 | £19,032 |
| 10 | £18,951 | £501 | £19,452 |
| 11 | £19,359 | £501 | £19,860 |
| 12 | £19,773 | £501 | £20,274 |
| 13 | £20,199 | £507 | £20,706 |
| 14 | £20,619 | £516 | £21,135 |
| 15 | £21,342 | £534 | £21,876 |
| 16 | £22,047 | £552 | £22,599 |
| 17 | £22,833 | £573 | £23,406 |
| 18 | £23,235 | £582 | £23,817 |
| 19 | £23,946 | £600 | £24,546 |
| 20 | £24,660 | £618 | £25,278 |
| 21 | £25,380 | £636 | £26,016 |
| 22 | £26,208 | £657 | £26,865 |
| 23 | £27,096 | £678 | £27,774 |
| 24 | £28,023 | £702 | £28,725 |
| 25 | £29,064 | £729 | £29,793 |
| 26 | £30,024 | £753 | £30,777 |
| 27 | £30,951 | £774 | £31,725 |
| 28 | £31,875 | £798 | £32,673 |
| 29 | £32,796 | £822 | £33,618 |
| 30 | £33,732 | £846 | £34,578 |
| 31 | £34,617 | £867 | £35,484 |
| 32 | £35,481 | £888 | £36,369 |
| 33 | £36,369 | £912 | £37,281 |
| 34 | £37,440 | £936 | £38,376 |
| 35 | £38,619 | £966 | £39,585 |
| 36 | £39,669 | £993 | £40,662 |
| 37 | £40,698 | £1,020 | £41,718 |
| 38 | £41,739 | £1,044 | £42,783 |
| 39 | £42,789 | £1,071 | £43,860 |
| 40 | £43,830 | £1,098 | £44,928 |
| 41 | £44,874 | £1,122 | £45,996 |
| 42 | £45,909 | £1,149 | £47,058 |
| 43 | £46,947 | £1,176 | £48,123 |
| 44 | £47,982 | £1,200 | £49,182 |
| 45 | £49,023 | £1,227 | £50,250 |