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Pay Rise Request Letter - Template, Sample Form Online

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Create your Pay Rise Request Letter for use in United Kingdom. Answer a few plain-English questions and the document fills in automatically as you go - then download it in Word and PDF, ready to sign or share.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Pay Rise Request Letter?

A Pay Rise Request Letter is a ready-to-use legal template for United Kingdom. You complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, then download the finished document in Word and PDF.

What formats can I download?

You can download your completed Pay Rise Request Letter as an editable Microsoft Word (.docx) file and as a PDF.

Can I edit the document later?

Yes - save it to your account and you can re-open, edit and re-download it at any time.

Is a Pay Rise Request Letter legally binding?

Once it is properly completed and signed by everyone involved, a Pay Rise Request Letter is generally legally binding in United Kingdom, provided it meets the legal requirements that apply to this type of document.

What laws apply to a Pay Rise Request Letter in United Kingdom?

A Pay Rise Request Letter should comply with the laws in force in United Kingdom. This template is built around the provisions such situations commonly require, but the rules can vary by region and change over time, so check the current requirements for your case.

Do I need a lawyer to use a Pay Rise Request Letter?

For most standard situations you can complete the Pay Rise Request Letter yourself using the guided questionnaire. For high-value, unusual or high-risk matters, it is sensible to have a qualified lawyer review the finished document.

How do I sign the Pay Rise Request Letter?

Download the completed Pay Rise Request Letter as Word or PDF and sign it as required in United Kingdom. Depending on the document this may involve a handwritten or electronic signature, and some documents also need witnesses.

Is the Pay Rise Request Letter free?

You can preview the Pay Rise Request Letter and fill it in for free. A one-time fee applies only when you download the finished, ready-to-sign document in Word and PDF.

How long does it take to complete a Pay Rise Request Letter?

Most people finish the Pay Rise Request Letter in just a few minutes by answering the plain-English questions. You can save your progress and come back to it at any time.

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Dear ________,

Re: Formal Request for a Salary Review

Employee: ________  |  Role: ________  |  Department: ________  |  Employee/Payroll Reference: ________

1. I am writing to formally and respectfully request a review of my current salary in connection with my employment with ________ (the “Company”). I make this request in good faith and in the spirit of open and constructive dialogue. This letter does not constitute a grievance under the Company’s grievance procedure, although I reserve the right to raise the matter formally should that prove necessary.

2. I commenced employment with the Company on ________ in the role of ________. I am grateful for the opportunities afforded to me during my time with the Company. Over the past ________ months I have continued to develop my skill set, expand my knowledge of the industry and discharge my responsibilities to a high standard.

3. My current gross annual salary is ________ and, as set out in my written statement of particulars of employment provided pursuant to section 1 of the Employment Rights Act 1996, this has remained unchanged since ________. I consider that it is now an appropriate time for my remuneration to be reviewed, for the following reasons:

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4. In support of this request, I would respectfully draw your attention to the following relevant matters, which I believe demonstrate the value of my continued contribution to the Company:

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5. In light of the above, I would like to propose the following increase to my salary:

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6. I would propose that any agreed increase take effect from ________, or such other date as we may agree.

8. I would welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss this matter in person and to provide any further information you may require in order for a decision to be reached. Please let me know a convenient date and time, and I should be grateful if you would respond by ________.

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to hearing from you.

Yours sincerely,



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