NFSP mails update web event - Tuesday 17 November 8pm
Join the NFSP on Tuesday at 8pm for our national mails update via Zoom.Mark Siviter, Managing Director Mails & Retail, Post Office Ltd will be joining.Subjects will include: Parcel Collect...
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Post Office Horizon Inquiry – engagement methods
Last week saw the release of the timeline and engagement methods for the Post Office Horizon Inquiry, which will explore the implementation and failings of the Horizon IT computer system over its life...
Coronavirus and mental health
Taking care of your mental wellbeing Checking in on our family, friends, colleagues and customers is always important but as this Pandemic continues, this is more important than ever. Lots of us are...
Government extends furlough and self-employment support schemes
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (furlough scheme) On Thursday 5 November the Government announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is to be extended until the end of March 2021 for all part...
New lockdown restrictions in England
Please note that the following information applies to England only and does not affect restrictions already in place in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. On Thursday 5 November th...
Important information on staff returning from furlough
The Government’s Furlough scheme ends on 31 October and, as a result, you may have staff returning from furlough in the coming days. The NFSP has sought clarification from Post Office Ltd on so...
Message from NFSP CEO Calum Greenhow on Parcel Collect
Dear colleague I write to update you on the situation regarding the announcement on Wednesday 21 October that Royal Mail will be launching a national ‘Parcel Collect’ service. This is fur...
The NFSP says: "Branch is best"
On behalf of subpostmasters across the UK, the NFSP is very disappointed by the launch of Royal Mail's new 'Parcel Collect' service. Subpostmasters act as a salesforce for Royal Mail s...
NFSP urges Government to extend subsidy
The NFSP has called for the extension of the subsidy payment Government provides to Post Office Ltd. The UK’s budgetary framework operates on a cyclical basis with the allocation of fundi...
NFSP HR web event summary
On Tuesday 6 October's the NFSP held a national HR web event with guest speaker Angela Clay, Managing Director of HR:4UK. Angela provided NFSP members with an update on The Government’s...
NFSP National HR Web Event - Tuesday 6 October 8pm
Join the NFSP tonight (Tuesday 6 October) for our national HR web event on Microsoft Teams. HR:4UK’s Angela Clay will be discussing: The Government’s new Job Support Scheme. Changes...
NFSP COVID-19 news - 24 September 2020
Update on face covering requirements The Government has provided clarification on where in retail environments face coverings are required - as follows: Face coverings are not required if there is...
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