Metfriendly’s Police Family Finance Index Report – Spring 2025 reveals significant financial hardships police officers are facing and its impact on their mental health and job satisfaction.

A true symbol of resilience and dedication, retired police dog Baloo has been crowned the winner of The Kennel Club Hero Dog Award at Crufts 2025.

• PFEW’s #SimplifyDG6 campaign reaches most crucial stage
• Amendments proposed to Data (Use and Access) Bill brought before House of Commons Select Committee
• PFEW’s proposed amendments to the data protection laws part of Labour’s “five-point common sense plan to solve more crimes”

This is the last in the series of blogs on the regulations covering the inspecting ranks. In this blog, Acting National Secretary, John Partington, covers part-time working and on-call. 

Retirement is a significant milestone, particularly for police officers who have dedicated years to public service. We recently hosted a webinar titled "The Next Chapter", which offered insights into how officers can transition smoothly into retirement.

PFEW continues to press for overtime payments to act as a balance between the 1994 PNB Agreement and as compensation for additional hours worked.