Ministers need to deliver decent pay rises for NHS staff to end the cycle of interim top-ups Commenting on the announcement today (Friday) of a salary increase for the lowest-paid NHS workers in ...

Unions laid into Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt yesterday for wanting to ditch a miserly 1 per cent pay increase for hard-working NHS staff. The GMB accused him of "berating and bullying staff" and said ...

The fragile state of NHS provider finances has often been well publicised, even if those finances have not made quite the ...

About 1.3 million NHS staff, including nurses, received a pay rise of 5.5 per cent last July, more than double the UK rate of inflation for the same month of 2.2 per cent. In an interview with BBC ...

The NHS England chief executive was challenged over the health budget rising from 26 per cent of all Whitehall spending in 1998-99, to 43 per cent in 2022-23 ... 2.8 per cent pay rise for ...

Described as ‘a complete break from precedent’, the Welsh government has offered NHS dentists a 6% pay increase in exchange for meeting four conditions. On 21 January health and social care secretary ...

This move would make sure it stays in line with the pay rise proposed for other public sector workers, such as NHS employees and teachers. Standing currently at £91,346 per year, this proposed ...

Options include raising capital gains tax, increasing alcohol and tobacco duties, or expanding VAT to currently exempt ...

The overall deficit for NHS provider trusts in England, which largely manage hospitals, stood at £1.2bn or 0.9 per cent of ...

On the government’s submission to the PRB that said a 2.8 per cent funded increase should cover both a pay rise for staff and structural reforms to the NHS pay structure, Fahie reiterated CSP’s ...

How have public sector pay and employment changed in Scotland in recent years and what are the implications of those changes?