Ministers recommend 2.8% pay rise for teachers and NHS workers

The Cabinet Office also suggested pay increases for senior civil servants should be kept to no more than 2.8% (PA) - (PA Wire)

Government departments have recommended a pay rise of 2.8% for next year for more than a million public sector workers.

The Department of Health said it had set aside 2.8% to fund recommendations for the NHS Pay Review Body and the Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration Board remit groups.