Commendation letter template


This letter is used after a good overall Performance Development Review, to thank the appraisee for the work they have done during the period.
This also includes an optional paragraph about a bonus award.
- 1 page / 102 words
- Instantly download as Word / PDF / plain text
- Suitable globally (check local legislation)
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Commendation letter
[Sender name]
[Sender address]
[date]
[Recipient name]
[Recipient address]
Dear [Recipient first name],
Letter of Commendation
On behalf of our company, I am very pleased to commend you on your excellent job performance during this last review period from [start date] to [end date].
Your efforts on
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This Commendation letter template aims to offer you a versatile and customisable tool, serving as a solid foundation for your needs. Utilise it to ensure consistency, enhance accuracy, and save valuable time.
Adapt it to suit your unique requirements, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in your HR processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I use this Commendation letter template for small businesses?
Yes. The Commendation letter template is designed to be flexible and suitable for organisations of all sizes, including small businesses and charities. It follows UK employment law best practice, so even if you don't have an in-house HR team, you can confidently apply it.
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Is this Commendation letter template compliant with 2025 UK employment law?
Absolutely. All templates are drafted with the latest ACAS guidance and UK employment legislation in mind. We review and update them regularly, so you can be confident they remain compliant.
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Can I customise this Commendation letter template for my organisation?
Yes, we highlight the areas that you need to update with your own details, and where you need to make decisions to suit your situation. This saves you time and ensures that you meet best practice.
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Do I get instant access to the Commendation letter template?
Yes. Once purchased, you'll be able to download the Commendation letter template instantly. Templates are provided in editable Word or Excel format so you can customise them easily, and in PDF format for easy sharing.
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What if I need a full HR toolkit, not just the Commendation letter template?
If you're looking for broader support, we also offer toolkits and library bundles that include the Commendation letter template along with other HR templates and policies for fully managing your situation. These may be more cost-effective if you need a complete HR library.