Originally Posted by
Airborne Aircrew
The MoD could avoid a lot of bitterness with one, very simple, little thing that costs practically zero in the big picture..
When someone is sent somewhere the allowances are paid at the rate they were upon arrival for the duration of the post. Then people don't find themselves shafted six months into a two year appointment.
But that would require some thought.
All good and well until the cost of living rises and the initial allowance no longer covers what it was intended for, perhaps a bit more thought is required.