Public-sector news & insights

Updates on UK public-sector jobs, pay and recruitment — across government, the NHS, education and the Civil Service. Summaries are drawn from official sources and always link back to the original.

Pay & finance21 Jul 2026· external

Pension reform

Minister for Pensions delivered a speech at Mansion House on the 13th July.

Source: GOV.UK

Pay & finance16 Jul 2026· external

Independent member appointed to the Judicial Pension Board

The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointment, by the Chair of the Judicial Pension Board, of Carrie Young as an independent member.

Source: GOV.UK

Pay & finance16 Jul 2026· external

Care workers to be represented in Fair Pay Agreements

New negotiating body to be set up as part of the first ever adult social care Fair Pay Agreement, representing millions of care workers

Source: GOV.UK

Pay & finance16 Jul 2026· external

Remit letter for the PSPRB 2027 England and Wales pay round

Remit letter from the Minister of State for Prisons and Probation to the Chair of the Prison Service Pay Review Body (PSPRB).

Source: GOV.UK

Pay & finance16 Jul 2026· external

Lord Chancellor letter to the Chair of the SSRB: July 2026

The Lord Chancellor writes to the Chair of the Senior Salaries Review Body (SSRB) about the annual judicial pay review 2027 to 2028.

Source: GOV.UK

Pay & finance16 Jul 2026· external

Armed Forces’ pay round 2027 – remit letter

Formal request to the Chair of the Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body to commence the 2027 pay round.

Source: GOV.UK

Pay & finance16 Jul 2026· external

SSRB remit letter: 2027/28 pay round

The Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister, Darren Jones, writes to the Senior Salaries Review Body about the 2027/28 pay round.

Source: GOV.UK

Pay & finance16 Jul 2026· external

Senior Salaries Review Body remit letter: 2027 to 2028

Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2027 to 2028 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the Senior Salaries Review Body.

Source: GOV.UK

Pay & finance16 Jul 2026· external

Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration remit letter: 2027 to 2028

Letter about the pay round for the financial year 2027 to 2028 from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration (DDRB).

Source: GOV.UK

Pay & finance14 Jul 2026· external

Bringing together the administration of pensioner Housing Benefit and Pension Credit

A joined-up service enabling eligible customers to claim Housing Benefit and Pension Credit together from autumn 2026.

Source: GOV.UK

Pay & finance13 Jul 2026· external

Savers to see if their pension scheme is top of the league or in the relegation zone, as Government lays out timeline for biggest pension reforms in a generation

A timetable to implement the biggest pension reforms in a generation has been published today, showing how millions of savers will benefit over the coming years.  

Source: GOV.UK

Pay & finance1 Jul 202625

Asylum seekers' costs

Asylum seekers to pay towards accommodation

Source: GOV.UK