Finance and efficiency

Government payments for strike costs hit £1.7bn

By 2024-04-09T11:01:00

Nurses striking outside St Thomas' Hospital, London, 2022

Source: Reelnews

The Department of Health and Social Care earmarked £1.7bn of extra funding to NHS England to mitigate the impact of industrial action in 2023-24, new documents show.

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