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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Liam Ryder & Susie Beever

Anger as NHS staff wrongly given taxed Christmas bonuses - then told to repay full amount

NHS bosses have asked staff to pay back a Christmas bonus paid to encourage more people to work night shifts.

The end-of-year payment was announced for workers at Milton Keynes University Hospital in a bid to incentivise staff to take up extra shifts amidst the current shortages.

But some of those who signed up were told on Christmas Eve that the decision was made in error, and have been ordered to pay it back, Bucks Live reports.

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