Pay settlements

The CPI, CPIH and RPI measures of inflation all increase in the 12 months to July 2024, to above the Bank of England target.

GPs in England have decided to take industrial action over a lack of funding and a decline in care.
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The chancellor has confirmed that millions of public sector workers will get a pay rise this year, following the recommendations of independent pay review bodies.

The government and the British Medical Association have agreed a 22.3% pay deal for junior doctors.

A research project into universal basic income has found that recipients spend more on themselves, while also working slightly fewer hours.

Impact of April’s 9.8% increase to NLW continues to affect the median pay award, currently almost three percentage points above inflation.

Public sector workers could be in line for above-inflation pay rises of 5.5%.

Wes Streeting meets the British Medical Association today in an effort to bring an end to junior doctors strikes in England.

The junior doctors’ pay dispute was the priority to be settled followed by how to meet the recommendations made by public sector pay review bodies, said Matt Wrack.

The April increase to the national living wage contributed an additional 1% to affected employers' overall pay bill.

Whyte & Mackay strike: GMB union members at the whisky maker have voted in favour of industrial action next week.

Median basic pay award in the three months to the end of May 2024 increased slightly to 4.6%, according to Brightmine.

Some senior doctors in England have accepted a pay deal that will see their wages increase by up to 19.4%.

Pay awards continue to run well above inflation in April 2024, but there are signs settlements are dropping.

Closing the gap between teachers' pay and average earnings is likely to improve teacher recruitment and retention, finds NFER.