Downing Street has said it will cost £4 billion to fund the new pay offer for NHS staff, designed to end the damaging wave of industrial action - but it hasn't given any details on where that money is coming from.
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The deal - agreed by ministers and NHS unions - would mean a 5% pay increase for the coming year plus a one-off payment.
But it leaves big questions over how all that will be funded.
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The deal - agreed by ministers and NHS unions - would mean a 5% pay increase for the coming year plus a one-off payment.
But it leaves big questions over how all that will be funded.
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