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Cost of Living Payments
This page details the cost of living payments being distributed in 2022, who is eligible, how they are paid and how to report a missed payment.
Updated: 2 March 2026 -
Employment Rights Act
How we're helping to strengthen protections for nursing staff
Updated: 7 April 2026 -
Social care reform
The long awaited care and support white paper and an accompanying draft bill and progress report on funding reform were published on 11 July 2012. Much of the content of the white paper and bill were derived from the Government’s consultation on social care reform that the RCN responded to in Decemb...
Updated: 3 September 2015 -
Increasing your income
Advice on how to increase your income, including when you could be entitled to benefits, and other solutions.
Updated: 16 February 2026 -
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Immigration and Social Security Coordination
RCN response to the Public Bill Committees' call for evidence on immigration and social security coordination.
Updated: 20 October 2020 -
CONSULTATION RESPONSE: Language requirements for public sector workers
RCN response to the Cabinet Office who were seeking comments on the draft Code of Practice and on how Part 7 of the Immigration Bill will affect public bodies and others.
Updated: 27 July 2018 -
Quality Patient Care Needs the Right Staff at the Right Time says health unions
BMA Cymru Wales and RCN Wales gave evidence to the Health and Social Care Committee on an amendment to the proposed (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Welsh Government Bill.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
Managing energy costs
Guidance on managing your finances during the energy crisis.
Updated: 6 February 2026 -
Your vote, your voice: securing change for our profession
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger reflects on meeting Health Secretary Wes Streeting MP and the introduction of the Employment Rights Bill to the UK parliament.
Updated: 6 January 2026 -
BRIEFING: Queen’s Speech debate, Health and Social Care
On Thursday 16th January, MPs will debate the Government’s plans for health and care over the course of the next parliamentary session. Our briefing sets out what nurses need and expect action on from the new Government and that we hope that the NHS Long Term Plan Bill for England will include accou...
Updated: 16 April 2020
