Band 7 and 8 pay is ‘disincentive’ to promotion, government advisers warn

Pay wage slip

Narrow gaps between Agenda for Change pay bandings are discouraging senior NHS staff from going for promotions, with some losing money if they move up a band, the government’s independent pay review body has warned.

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