Last updated7 July 2025 Guidance The potential impact of NHS Terms and Conditions of Service on pay gaps The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Group (EDIG) has published guidance on avoiding pay gaps in the application of Agenda for Change.
Last updated17 October 2024 Guidance Consultant doctors and dentists pay progression system guidance Use our employer guidance on the new pay progression system for the 2003 consultant contract and clinical academic honorary contract.
Last updated22 April 2026 News NHS Employers responds to the AfC pay structure reform negotiations Dean Royles comments on the mandate provided to the NHS Staff Council for negotiations following the recommendation from the NHS Pay Review Body.
Last updated18 November 2024 Article Agenda for Change pay deal 2023 - non-pay commitments update Update on the non pay commitments following the Agenda for Change pay deal agreed in 2023.
Last updated5 March 2026 Article New annex 31 of the NHS TCS Handbook Details of the introduction of the new annex 31 in the NHS Terms and Conditions of Service (TCS) Handbook, relating to the NHS Job Evaluation Scheme.
Last updated18 September 2023 Article Bank holidays and lieu days for medical and dental staff Read our popular FAQs for how to deal with questions on bank holiday and lieu days for resident doctors, consultants and SAS doctors.
Last updated30 April 2024 Article Guidance on contractual issues of flexible working This page details guidance from the NHS Staff Council on contractual issues arising from certain forms of flexible working.
Last updated13 February 2026 News Our response to the earned settlement consultation Read a summary of the key messages from our submission to the consultation.
Last updated11 July 2024 Article Immigration policy changes webinar with Home Office A recording from 7 May 2024 of our webinar on how immigration changes are impacting international recruitment in the NHS.
Last updated27 May 2026 Article McCloud remedy Removing age discrimination from the NHS Pension Scheme.