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Care England warns fiscal drag will undermine fair pay

Professor Martin Green, Care England chief executive

Frozen tax thresholds will cut an estimated £1.4bn from care workers’ take-home wage before the fair pay agreement (FPA) even comes into force in 2028, Care England analysis has warned. Its modelling shows fiscal drag caused by thresholds remaining frozen until 2031, as outlined in the Autumn Budget, is a ‘silent pay cut’, leading to…

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