Public accounts committee finds real-terms median pay has decreased for most Whitehall staff since 2013Morale in the civil service is being hit by chronic low pay, and Whitehall is increasingly unable to keep staff because...
Read MoreBMA members overwhelmingly back further stoppages and overtime bans in long-running pay disputeJunior doctors in England have voted to keep on striking until the middle of September in their long-running pay dispute, bringing a...
Read MoreThe prime minister, whose income was £2.2m last year, will be paid an additional £5,000 next yearRishi Sunak will accept an inflation-busting 5.5% increase in his salary for being an MP, No 10 has indicated.The...
Read MoreDecember figures pose dilemma for Bank of England, dampening hopes of early interest rate cutBusiness live – latest updatesPay growth slowed less than expected in December as workers continued to bid up their wages amid...
Read MoreHospitals postpone appointments and operations as latest stoppage beginsUK politics live – latest updatesStriking junior doctors in England have insisted they retain the public’s support in their pay dispute with the...
Read MoreExperts say alteration to holiday rights is one of the most significant erosions of employment protections since UK left EUMinisters are cutting holiday allocations and pay for irregular and part-time workers, at a cost to staff...
Read MoreUnderfunded, overstretched sector to become testing ground for battle against low pay but critics say policy is weak and vague“My sister is a care worker. She was a care worker during the pandemic. Fourteen-hour shifts,...
Read MoreWarning comes after Resolution Foundation finds autumn statement favours richest 20% of earnersAutumn statement 2023: key points at a glanceHunt tax cuts fuel talk of spring electionBritish households are on course to be worse...
Read MoreAmid less gloomy OBR forecasts the chancellor is expected to take first steps towards cutting personal taxesJeremy Hunt will announce 110 measures to boost Britain’s stagnant economy and bow to demands from anxious Tory...
Read MoreChancellor Jeremy Hunt says earnings of full-time workers will rise by £1,800 a year as a the result of moveNearly 3 million low-paid workers will receive a pay increase of almost 10% next spring after the chancellor...
Read MoreResolution Foundation predicts average Britons will be 4% poorer but better-off pensioners will be ‘big winners’UK workers’ living standards will flatline next year, leaving them on track to be 4% worse off...
Read MoreTUC says urgent investment needed in ‘Cinderella sectors’ to head off demographic timebomb‘Invisible, endless, relentless’: the reality of care work in EnglandChronic under-investment, exploitation and...
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