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Public Sector: Pay

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was of public sector pay deals since 4 July 2024.

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Answering body: Treasury
Tabled: 9 Oct 2024
Target answer date: 14 Oct 2024
Answer: 22 Oct 2024 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

9 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse was of public sector pay deals since 4 July 2024.
14 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
22 Oct 2024
Answer published
As set out in the 'Fixing the Foundations' document, which was published alongside the Chancellor’s Statement on 29 July, the 2024-25 pay awards for Pay Review Body workforces and the delegated Civil Service grades create an estimated further pressure of ...

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