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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Alan Jones

More than 1.4 million NHS workers to receive 3.3% pay rise from April

Health unions have criticised the increase (Alamy/PA) -

More than 1.4 million NHS workers will receive a 3.3% pay rise from April, the Government has announced.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the uplift was above the Office for Budget Responsibility’s forecast inflation of 2.2% for 2026-27, delivering a “real terms pay rise” for NHS staff.

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