Public sector pay cap staying, says No 10, despite growing pressure

Downing Street has denied the public sector pay cap is about to be scrapped, after a minister claimed an "active discussion" over frontline workers' salaries was under way.Policing minister Nick Hurd told MPs in the House of Commons: "We want to make sure that frontline public service workers, including the police, are paid fairly for their work, not least because of the contribution that they have made over the years to reducing the deficit that we inherited from the party opposite.Responding t