Public sector pay: Government recommends 3.5% rise for nurses and teachers

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Health professionals connected  a infirmary  wardImage source, PA

By Sam Francis

Political reporter, BBC News

The authorities has recommended offering millions of nationalist assemblage workers beneath ostentation wage increases.

Judges, constabulary officers, teachers, nurses doctors and dentists crossed England and Wales volition beryllium offered a 3.5% wage summation nether proposals.

The recommendations volition present beryllium considered by autarkic Pay Review Bodies.

Public assemblage workers are holding onslaught action aft rejecting past years wage deal.

Various authorities departments published their grounds to wage reappraisal bodies for the 2023-24 fiscal twelvemonth connected Tuesday.

Pay reappraisal bodies tin determine to suggest a higher grant but the authorities volition marque a last decision.

The Royal College of Nursing has called disconnected adjacent week's 48-hour strike successful England to re-start talks with the authorities pursuing the caller wage recommendations.

Latest figures amusement for inflation was 10.1% successful January, down from 10.5% successful December 2022.

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