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 & 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

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

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

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

NHS16 Jul 2026· external

NHS Pay 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 NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB).

Source: GOV.UK

Government16 Jul 2026· external

Young people in Port Talbot in line for up to £5m boost in jobs

Welsh Secretary today announces a new skills initiative in Port Talbot designed to help local young people into careers in well-paid local job opportunities.

Source: GOV.UK

Government16 Jul 2026· external

First British-made artillery barrels delivered to Ukraine

First deliveries of British-made artillery barrels to Ukraine, under a £61 million contract supporting hundreds of UK jobs.

Source: GOV.UK

Job market15 Jul 2026· external

Seven non-executive members appointed to Information Commission Board as chair recruitment launches

Seven NEDs (Non-Executive Directors) appointed to the IC, supporting the move to a new board-led governance model later this year.

Source: GOV.UK

Government15 Jul 2026· external

100,000 people closer to work thanks to Government support

Around 100,000 disabled people and those with health conditions are closer to work thanks to a voluntary Government programme being delivered in every Jobcentre across the country, according to new figures.

Source: GOV.UK

Government14 Jul 2026· external

Targeted support for North East clean energy project to create thousands of jobs and power Britain's green future

A single Lead Environmental Regulator will make decision-making easier for the Port of Tyne’s Clean Energy Park, unleashing growth across the North East and strengthening energy security

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

Government14 Jul 2026· external

Barnsley Tech Town's £800,000 AI skills fund opens for applications

Applications open for the AI Upskilling Challenge Fund, inviting organisations to deliver innovative AI training to help Barnsley workers, businesses and residents build AI skills as part of the Barnsley Tech Town.

Source: GOV.UK