Government accused of ‘snatching away promised 2.1% NHS pay rise’ | ITV News

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The government is being challenged by the organisation representing NHS Trusts in England over its defence of a controversial 1% pay offer to health workers.

NHS Providers said detailed work had been conducted by the NHS around implementing a long-term plan in which it claimed the Government assumed an NHS pay rise in 2021/22 of 2.1%, not 1%.

It comes amid growing anger at the pay offer, with the main nurses’ union setting up a £35 million industrial action fund and another union urging the public to support a slow hand clap next week against the proposals.

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