The claim
The Government has given junior doctors a 22% pay rise on top of an 8.8% increase announced last year.
Original publisher’s rating
The Government’s agreement with the British Medical Association (BMA) will see an average pay increase of 22.3% if it is accepted by members. This is over two years and includes the 8.8% from last year.
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