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NHS: Pay

Commons · Question 48899 · Tabled 29 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 12 May 2025

Question

Asked by Steve Barclay

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an estimate of the impact of providing a one per cent increase in pay to all NHS staff on Agenda for Change contracts in the 2025-26 financial year on (a) total costs, (b) pension c

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 12 May 2025

The following table shows the total cost of uplifting the Agenda for Change (AfC) pay scales by one percent in 2025/26, as well as the costs of employer pension contributions (EPC), employer National Insurance contributions (ENIC), and spillover elements ...