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MoneyGram offers 20 per cent discount for NHS staff

MoneyGram, a global leader in money transfer, has announced a 20 per cent discount on fees for NHS staff from April 20 to June 30, 2020.

To avail this offer, NHS staff only need to bring their NHS ID and quote ‘NHSHERO’ when sending money at a location.


The offer is available on the MoneyGram app, online, post office and Tesco locations across the UK.

Now the NHS staff can combine their grocery shopping and money transfer in one visit as Tesco is also offering early opening hours on Tuesday’s, Thursday’s (8 am to 9 am) and Sunday’s (9 am to 10 am), a company statement said.

“We are proud to be supporting our NHS staff in these difficult times and are working closely with our long-term partners to make money transfer a little easier," said Richard Meredith, head of UK key partnerships at MoneyGram.

MoneyGram enables the quick and affordable transfer of money to family and friends in more than 200 countries and territories, with over 70 countries now digitally enabled, the statement further said.

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The figures from Incomes Data Research (IDR), released ahead of the Bank of England's interest rate decision, show pay awards have stayed at the joint lowest level since December 2021. The survey covered 35 pay deals affecting nearly 800,000 employees between July and September.

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