NFSP national web event - Sunday 27 September
From 10am - 1pm on Sunday 27 September the NFSP will be holding its national web event 'Working for you, working with you' via Microsoft Teams. You will be able to hear abou...
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Post Offices: a support mechanism for 300,000 vulnerable people
The post office network relies on a subsidy from Government. It is just over six months until the current subsidy arrangement ends and that is deeply worrying for subpostmasters and the communities th...
Self-employment income support scheme - second grant available
Subpostmasters whose businesses have been adversely affected by COVID-19 since 14 July will be able to claim a grant payment through the Government’s Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS...
NFSP STATEMENT ON POST OFFICE LTD BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT
The NFSP welcomes the announcement that Post Office Ltd (PO) intends to create a ‘Postmaster role’ on its Board. This is something the NFSP has been calling for over the last few years on...
Working in the heatwave
The NFSP's trusted HR partner HR:4UK has expert advice for NFSP members on working through the current heatwave. The UK is currently experiencing a heatwave with temperatures expected to reach 9...
Aug 11, 2020 | Other
NFSP AGM 2020 & September event
The NFSP’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2020 took place at 11am on Wednesday 29 July via the online meeting system Zoom. Guy Butterworth of the NFSP’s auditor Lucraft Hodgson & Dawes...
Jul 31, 2020 | NFSP
Actions in response to the roll out of ordering via Branch Hub
As subpostmasters will likely be aware, Post Office Ltd (PO) is rolling out a new system for ordering stock via Branch Hub – which it intends to replace the Horizon-based ordering system. The N...
Jul 24, 2020 | Post Office
Mandatory face coverings in shops and supermarkets
From Friday 24 July it will be mandatory for customers to wear face coverings in shops and supermarkets in England. These regulations are already in place in Scotland - with the same overall guidance...
Post Office Ltd interference with Google My Business pages
The NFSP has become aware that Post Office Ltd (PO) has been taking control of and editing individual post offices’ Google My Business pages. In many cases this has seen PO remove content relat...
Jul 23, 2020 | Post Office
NFSP conference 2020 cancelled; AGM announced
NFSP conference 2020. Due to COVID-19, the NFSP’s annual conference, originally scheduled to take place in May 2020, was provisionally pushed back to October. We have now taken the decision to c...
Jul 6, 2020 | NFSP
Coronavirus update - 19 June 2020
Throughout COVID-19, managing employees has been a key issue for subpostmasters. We have put together advice and guidance to help you with HR-related issues as the lockdown begins to ease. Link:...
Jun 19, 2020 | Other