Public sector workers across several United Kingdom government departments were awarded a pay rise in 2020, in recognition of their contribution to fighting the Coronavirus pandemic, with teachers and doctors being awarded the highest increase at 3.1 and 2.8 percent respectively.
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GOV.UK. (July 21, 2020). Increase in pay for public sector workers in the United Kingdom in 2020, by department [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1135344/uk-public-sector-pay-rises/
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