Rishi Sunak 'could block' 6% pay rises for public sector workers - reports

Rishi Sunak has come under criticism over reports that the government could overrule recommendations from the independent pay review bodies that advise on public sector pay.

It comes as concerns in government grow that higher wages for teachers, police and junior doctors could fuel already rampant inflation.

Our Political Correspondent Liz Bates reports from Westminster.

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