• Just half of UK employees believe wage increases keep up with cost of living

  • Strathclyde Partnership for Transport workers in Glasgow accept interim pay deal

  • Local government workers in Scotland accept two-year pay deal

  • UK employers’ average 2026 salary increase budgets expected to remain at 3.6%

  • Parfetts rewards staff 4% sales bonus

  • Employment appeal tribunal dismisses British Car Auctions’ challenge over workers’ rights