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Northern Ireland civil servants offered 9% pay rise over two years

A 9% pay deal was offered to Northern Ireland civil servants, including a 3% rise backdated to August 2024 and a 6% rise from August 2025, covering about 25,000 staff across Stormont departments.

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BusinessNorthern Ireland civil servants offered 9% pay rise over two years

A 9% pay deal was offered to Northern Ireland civil servants, including a 3% rise backdated to August 2024 and a 6% rise from August 2025, covering about 25,000 staff across Stormont departments.

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