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Seventh Issue of Emerge Published
Emerge is the regular update for policing and the wider criminal justice community on the work of the SPSA. Emerge is now presented in new interactive PDF format.
Read more…Plans unveilled to speed up forensic support for Scottish police
SPSA Forensic Services has today published proposals to improve the speed, consistency, and cost effectiveness of forensic analysis in Scotland.
Read more…Scots Police Training Revamp puts Emphasis on Hands-On Experience
Scotland’s new police recruits are to complete their formal training faster, and experience more operational time on the streets as part of the largest shake up of probationer training in recent years.
Read more…It's never too early to start planning for your retirement and SPSA's pension plan is a great way to do this. SPSA participates in the Local Government Pension Scheme, administered by Strathclyde Pension Fund. The scheme is a final salary scheme with members contributions depending on their full time equivalent pay. Contributions are tax exempt and a reduced rate of national insurance is applicable.