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Prison and Probation Policy Framework
HMPPS Finance Manual
Criminal Justice Hub summary
Introduces the HMPPS Finance Manual and the financial rules staff must follow. The public material concerns money sent to prisoners, donations to prisons and grants. The April 2026 revision moves material about internal processes to the Ministry of Justice intranet; the detailed mandatory rules are in the separate manual.
Read the official policy
Useful information
- Document type
- Prison and Probation Policy Framework
- Applies to
- HMPPS staff and people working in support of HMPPS. The public material focuses on money sent to prisoners, donations to prisons and grants; detailed applicability varies by activity.
- Issuing organisation
- Ministry of Justice
- Reissued
- 1 April 2026
- Effective from
- 1 October 2019
- Policy enquiries contact
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The policy document dated 1 April 2026 lists the email above. The separate policy index revised 30 June 2026 lists [email protected]. We have not confirmed which address to use.
Contact details recorded in this policy version dated 1 April 2026.
Replacement and related policies
Replaces PSI 37/2013 (library search) and AI 15/2013, NOMS Finance Manual.
Official source material: Crown copyright, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where stated otherwise.