Axing national pay 'could save £6.3bn'

摘要

Scrapping national pay and pension deals for public sector workers could save £6.3bn a year from the Government's e18obn wage bill, the influential Policy Exchange has estimated. A report by the think-tank, Local pay, local growth, published on 4 September, argues the public sector 'premium' - the reported additional salary that a typical public sector worker enjoys when compared with a private sector peer -stands at an average of 7% per employee.