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Taxpayers could foot the bill to fund officer pay rise after 'flawed funding formula used to calculate cost' - Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner for Surrey
SURREY taxpayers could end up footing part of a £2.2million bill for an increase in police officer pay after the Government calculated its costs based on a “deeply flawed” funding formula, Surrey’s Police and Crime Commissioner has warned. Lisa Townsend says that while the pay rise is “well deserved”, not enough central funding has been provided to cover the cost of the increase. As a result, the precept – which is the part of council tax that s…
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Taxpayers could foot the bill to fund officer pay rise after 'flawed funding formula used to calculate cost' - Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner for Surrey
SURREY taxpayers could end up footing part of a £2.2million bill for an increase in police officer pay after the Government calculated its costs based on a “deeply flawed” funding formula, Surrey’s Police and Crime Commissioner has warned. Lisa Townsend says that while the pay rise is “well deserved”, not enough central funding has been provided to cover the cost of the increase. As a result, the precept – which is the part of council tax that s…
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