/* NHS Take Home Pay Calculator - Combined Stylesheet */
/* Version: 2026-02-23 */

/* === RESET & VARIABLES === */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
:root{
  --nhs-blue:#005EB8;
  --nhs-dark:#003087;
  --nhs-light:#41B6E6;
  --nhs-green:#009639;
  --nhs-warm:#FAE100;
  --bg:#f0f4f5;
  --card:#fff;
  --text:#231f20;
  --text-secondary:#4c6272;
  --border:#d8dde0;
  --radius:12px;
  --shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

/* === BASE === */
body{
  font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  line-height:1.6;
  min-height:100vh;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}

/* === NAVIGATION === */
.site-nav{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-dark) 0%,var(--nhs-blue) 100%);
  padding:0 1rem;
  position:sticky;
  top:0;
  z-index:100;
  box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}
.nav-inner{
  max-width:1100px;
  margin:0 auto;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  height:56px;
}
.nav-logo{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:0.5rem;
  color:#fff;
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:1rem;
}
.nav-toggle{
  display:none;
  background:none;
  border:none;
  cursor:pointer;
  padding:4px;
}
.nav-links{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:0.25rem;
}
.nav-links a{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  text-decoration:none;
  padding:0.4rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius:6px;
  font-size:0.875rem;
  font-weight:500;
  transition:background 0.2s,color 0.2s;
}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  color:#fff;
}

/* === FOOTER === */
.site-footer{
  background:#1d1d1b;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  text-align:center;
  padding:2rem 1rem;
  margin-top:auto;
}
.footer-inner{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto}
.footer-links{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:1rem;
  margin-bottom:1.25rem;
}
.footer-links a{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:0.8125rem;
  transition:color 0.2s;
}
.footer-links a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-copy{font-size:0.75rem;opacity:0.6}

/* === INDEX PAGE - Header === */
.header{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-dark) 0%,var(--nhs-blue) 100%);
  color:#fff;
  padding:2rem 1rem;
  text-align:center;
}
.header h1{
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2.2rem);
  font-weight:700;
  margin-bottom:0.25rem;
}
.header p{
  font-size:clamp(0.85rem,2vw,1.05rem);
  opacity:0.9;
  max-width:600px;
  margin:0 auto;
}
.header .badge{
  display:inline-block;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:0.25rem 0.75rem;
  font-size:0.8rem;
  margin-bottom:0.75rem;
}

/* === INDEX PAGE - Layout === */
.container{
  max-width:1100px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:1.5rem 1rem 3rem;
}
.grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:1.5rem;
  align-items:start;
}

/* === INDEX PAGE - Cards === */
.card{
  background:var(--card);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.card-header{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue),var(--nhs-dark));
  color:#fff;
  padding:1rem 1.25rem;
  font-size:1rem;
  font-weight:600;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:0.5rem;
}
.card-header svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:#fff;flex-shrink:0}
.card-body{padding:1.25rem}

/* === INDEX PAGE - Form === */
.form-group{margin-bottom:1.15rem}
.form-group label{
  display:block;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:0.85rem;
  margin-bottom:0.35rem;
  color:var(--text);
}
.form-group select,.form-group input{
  width:100%;
  padding:0.65rem 0.75rem;
  border:2px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:8px;
  font-size:0.95rem;
  color:var(--text);
  background:#fff;
  transition:border-color 0.2s;
  -webkit-appearance:none;
}
.form-group select:focus,.form-group input:focus{
  outline:none;
  border-color:var(--nhs-blue);
}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0.75rem}
.salary-display{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f8f9fa,#e9ecef);
  border:2px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:0.75rem;
  text-align:center;
  margin-top:0.5rem;
}
.salary-display .amount{
  font-size:1.4rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--nhs-blue);
}
.salary-display .label{
  font-size:0.75rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
}

/* === INDEX PAGE - Calculator === */
.btn-calculate{
  width:100%;
  padding:0.85rem;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-green),#007a2f);
  color:#fff;
  border:none;
  border-radius:8px;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  font-weight:700;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform 0.15s,box-shadow 0.15s;
  margin-top:0.5rem;
}
.btn-calculate:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,150,57,0.3)}
.btn-calculate:active{transform:translateY(0)}
.results-section{display:none}
.results-section.visible{display:block}
.take-home-box{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-dark),var(--nhs-blue));
  color:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:1.5rem;
  text-align:center;
  margin-bottom:1.25rem;
}
.take-home-box .th-label{font-size:0.9rem;opacity:0.9;margin-bottom:0.25rem}
.take-home-box .th-amount{font-size:2.2rem;font-weight:800}
.take-home-box .th-sub{font-size:0.85rem;opacity:0.8;margin-top:0.25rem}
.period-tabs{
  display:flex;
  gap:0.5rem;
  margin-bottom:1.25rem;
  background:#f0f4f5;
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:4px;
}
.period-tab{
  flex:1;
  padding:0.5rem;
  text-align:center;
  border:none;
  background:transparent;
  border-radius:6px;
  font-size:0.85rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:all 0.2s;
}
.period-tab.active{
  background:#fff;
  color:var(--nhs-blue);
  box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}
.breakdown-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}
.breakdown-table tr{border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.breakdown-table tr:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.breakdown-table td{padding:0.6rem 0.25rem;font-size:0.875rem}
.breakdown-table td:first-child{color:var(--text-secondary)}
.breakdown-table td:last-child{text-align:right;font-weight:600}
.breakdown-table .total-row td{
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--nhs-blue);
  border-top:2px solid var(--nhs-blue);
  padding-top:0.75rem;
}

/* === INDEX PAGE - Pay Bands Table === */
.pay-bands-section{
  margin-top:2rem;
  background:var(--card);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.pay-bands-section h2{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue),var(--nhs-dark));
  color:#fff;
  padding:1rem 1.25rem;
  font-size:1.1rem;
  margin:0;
}
.pay-bands-table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
.pay-bands-table{
  width:100%;
  border-collapse:collapse;
  font-size:0.85rem;
}
.pay-bands-table th{
  background:var(--nhs-blue);
  color:#fff;
  padding:0.65rem 0.75rem;
  text-align:left;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:0.8rem;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.pay-bands-table td{
  padding:0.6rem 0.75rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.pay-bands-table tr:hover{background:#f0f4f5}
.pay-bands-table tr:nth-child(even){background:#fafbfc}
.pay-bands-table tr:nth-child(even):hover{background:#f0f4f5}

/* === INDEX PAGE - FAQ === */
.faq-section{
  margin-top:2rem;
  background:var(--card);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.faq-section h2{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue),var(--nhs-dark));
  color:#fff;
  padding:1rem 1.25rem;
  font-size:1.1rem;
  margin:0;
}
.faq-item{
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:1rem 1.25rem;
}
.faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.faq-item h3{
  font-size:0.95rem;
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin-bottom:0.5rem;
}
.faq-item p{
  font-size:0.875rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  line-height:1.6;
}

/* === INDEX PAGE - Blog Promo === */
.blog-promo{
  margin-top:2rem;
  background:var(--card);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:1.5rem;
  text-align:center;
}
.blog-promo h2{
  font-size:1.2rem;
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin-bottom:0.5rem;
}
.blog-promo p{
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom:1rem;
}
.blog-promo .btn-blog{
  display:inline-block;
  background:var(--nhs-blue);
  color:#fff;
  padding:0.6rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius:8px;
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:600;
  transition:background 0.2s;
}
.blog-promo .btn-blog:hover{background:var(--nhs-dark)}

/* === SECONDARY PAGES (about, contact, privacy, disclaimer, terms) === */
.page-content{
  flex:1;
  max-width:800px;
  width:100%;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:2rem 1rem 3rem;
}
.page-title{
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2rem);
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin-bottom:0.5rem;
}
.page-subtitle{
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  font-size:1rem;
  margin-bottom:2rem;
  padding-bottom:1rem;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--border);
}
.content-section{
  margin-bottom:2rem;
}
.content-section h2{
  font-size:1.2rem;
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin-bottom:0.75rem;
  padding-bottom:0.5rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
}
.content-section p,.content-section li{
  font-size:0.95rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  line-height:1.7;
  margin-bottom:0.75rem;
}
.content-section ul,.content-section ol{
  padding-left:1.5rem;
  margin-bottom:1rem;
}
.content-section a{
  color:var(--nhs-blue);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:500;
}
.content-section a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.highlight-box{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue),var(--nhs-dark));
  color:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:1.5rem;
  margin-bottom:2rem;
  text-align:center;
}
.highlight-box h2{
  font-size:1.3rem;
  margin-bottom:0.5rem;
  border-bottom:none;
  color:#fff;
  padding-bottom:0;
}
.highlight-box p{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  font-size:1rem;
}
.team-card{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:1.5rem;
  text-align:center;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
}
.team-card h3{
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin-bottom:0.25rem;
}
.team-card .role{
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  font-size:0.875rem;
}
.values-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:1rem;
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
}
.value-item{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:1.25rem;
  text-align:center;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
}
.value-item .icon{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:0.5rem}
.value-item h3{
  font-size:0.95rem;
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin-bottom:0.25rem;
}
.value-item p{
  font-size:0.8rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom:0;
}

/* === CONTACT PAGE SPECIFIC === */
.contact-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:1rem;
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
}
.contact-card{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:1.25rem;
  text-align:center;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
}
.contact-card .icon{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:0.5rem}
.contact-card h3{
  font-size:0.95rem;
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin-bottom:0.25rem;
}
.contact-card p{
  font-size:0.85rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom:0;
}
.contact-card a{color:var(--nhs-blue);text-decoration:none}
.contact-card a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.contact-form{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:1.5rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
}
.contact-form .form-group{margin-bottom:1rem}
.contact-form label{
  display:block;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:0.875rem;
  margin-bottom:0.35rem;
  color:var(--text);
}
.contact-form input,.contact-form textarea,.contact-form select{
  width:100%;
  padding:0.65rem 0.75rem;
  border:2px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:8px;
  font-size:0.95rem;
  font-family:inherit;
  transition:border-color 0.2s;
}
.contact-form input:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus,.contact-form select:focus{
  outline:none;
  border-color:var(--nhs-blue);
}
.contact-form textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
.btn-submit{
  width:100%;
  padding:0.85rem;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue),var(--nhs-dark));
  color:#fff;
  border:none;
  border-radius:8px;
  font-size:1rem;
  font-weight:700;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform 0.15s,box-shadow 0.15s;
}
.btn-submit:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,94,184,0.3)}
.form-success{
  display:none;
  text-align:center;
  padding:2rem;
  color:var(--nhs-green);
}
.form-success.visible{display:block}

/* === BLOG INDEX PAGE === */
.blog-header{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-dark),var(--nhs-blue));
  color:#fff;
  padding:2.5rem 1rem;
  text-align:center;
}
.blog-header h1{
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2.2rem);
  margin-bottom:0.5rem;
}
.blog-header p{
  opacity:0.9;
  max-width:600px;
  margin:0 auto;
  font-size:clamp(0.85rem,2vw,1.05rem);
}
.blog-container{
  max-width:1100px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:2rem 1rem 3rem;
}
.blog-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:1.5rem;
}
.blog-card{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform 0.2s,box-shadow 0.2s;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.blog-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}
.blog-card-banner{
  height:96px;
  flex-shrink:0;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue) 0%,var(--nhs-dark) 100%);
}
.blog-card-banner svg{width:40px;height:40px;stroke:#fff;fill:none;stroke-width:1.6}
.banner-c1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue) 0%,var(--nhs-dark) 100%)}
.banner-c2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-light) 0%,var(--nhs-blue) 100%)}
.banner-c3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-green) 0%,var(--nhs-dark) 100%)}
.banner-c4{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue) 0%,var(--nhs-green) 100%)}
.blog-card-body{
  padding:1.25rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  flex:1;
}
.blog-card-tag{
  display:inline-block;
  background:rgba(0,94,184,0.1);
  color:var(--nhs-blue);
  padding:0.2rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius:20px;
  font-size:0.72rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:0.02em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:0.7rem;
  align-self:flex-start;
}
.blog-card h2,.blog-card h3{
  font-size:1.05rem;
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin-bottom:0.5rem;
  line-height:1.4;
}
.blog-card-meta{
  font-size:0.78rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom:0.6rem;
  display:flex;
  gap:0.75rem;
}
.blog-card-meta span:not(:last-child)::after{content:"\00b7";margin-left:0.75rem;color:var(--border)}
.blog-card p{
  font-size:0.875rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  line-height:1.5;
  margin-bottom:0;
  flex:1;
}
.blog-card .read-more{
  color:var(--nhs-blue);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:0.875rem;
}
.blog-card .read-more:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* === BLOG ARTICLE PAGES === */
.article-container{
  max-width:800px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:2rem 1rem 3rem;
}
.article-meta{
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  font-size:0.875rem;
  margin-bottom:1.5rem;
  padding-bottom:1rem;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--border);
}
.article-content h1{
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2rem);
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin-bottom:0.5rem;
  line-height:1.3;
}
.article-content h2{
  font-size:1.3rem;
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin:2rem 0 0.75rem;
  padding-bottom:0.5rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
}
.article-content h3{
  font-size:1.1rem;
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin:1.5rem 0 0.5rem;
}
.article-content p{
  font-size:0.95rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  line-height:1.7;
  margin-bottom:1rem;
}
.article-content ul,.article-content ol{
  padding-left:1.5rem;
  margin-bottom:1rem;
}
.article-content li{
  font-size:0.95rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  line-height:1.7;
  margin-bottom:0.4rem;
}
.article-content a{
  color:var(--nhs-blue);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:500;
}
.article-content a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.article-content table{
  width:100%;
  border-collapse:collapse;
  margin:1rem 0;
  font-size:0.875rem;
}
.article-content th{
  background:var(--nhs-blue);
  color:#fff;
  padding:0.6rem 0.75rem;
  text-align:left;
  font-weight:600;
}
.article-content td{
  padding:0.55rem 0.75rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
}
.article-content tr:nth-child(even){background:#fafbfc}
.article-content .info-box,.tip-box,.warning-box{
  background:#e8f4fd;
  border-left:4px solid var(--nhs-blue);
  padding:1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;
  margin:1.25rem 0;
  font-size:0.9rem;
}
.article-content .cta-box{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue),var(--nhs-dark));
  color:#fff;
  padding:1.5rem;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  text-align:center;
  margin:1.5rem 0;
}
.article-content .cta-box a{
  display:inline-block;
  background:#fff;
  color:var(--nhs-blue);
  padding:0.6rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius:8px;
  font-weight:700;
  text-decoration:none;
  margin-top:0.75rem;
}
.article-content .cta-box a:hover{background:#f0f4f5}
.related-articles{
  margin-top:2.5rem;
  padding-top:1.5rem;
  border-top:2px solid var(--border);
}
.related-articles h2{
  font-size:1.2rem;
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin-bottom:1rem;
  border-bottom:none;
}
.related-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:1rem;
}
.related-card{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:1rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  text-decoration:none;
  color:var(--text);
  transition:transform 0.2s,box-shadow 0.2s;
  display:block;
}
.related-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}
.related-card h3{
  font-size:0.9rem;
  color:var(--nhs-dark);
  margin-bottom:0.25rem;
}
.related-card p{
  font-size:0.8rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom:0;
}

/* === BREADCRUMB === */
.breadcrumb{
  max-width:1100px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size:0.8rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
}
.breadcrumb a{
  color:var(--nhs-blue);
  text-decoration:none;
}
.breadcrumb a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.breadcrumb span{margin:0 0.35rem;opacity:0.5}

/* ============================================= */
/* === RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS === */
/* ============================================= */

/* Tablet landscape (1024px) */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .container{padding:1.25rem 1rem 2.5rem}
  .grid{gap:1.25rem}
  .header h1{font-size:1.8rem}
  .blog-grid{gap:1.25rem}
  .values-grid{gap:0.75rem}
  .contact-grid{gap:0.75rem}
}

/* Tablet portrait (768px) */
@media(max-width:768px){
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .nav-links{
    display:none;
    position:absolute;
    top:56px;
    left:0;
    right:0;
    background:var(--nhs-dark);
    flex-direction:column;
    padding:0.5rem;
    box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  }
  .nav-links.open{display:flex}
  .nav-links a{padding:0.75rem 1rem;width:100%}

  .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}

  .header{padding:1.5rem 1rem}
  .blog-header{padding:1.5rem 1rem}
  .container{padding:1rem 0.75rem 2rem}
  .blog-container{padding:1.5rem 0.75rem 2rem}

  .pay-bands-table{font-size:0.8rem}
  .pay-bands-table th,.pay-bands-table td{padding:0.5rem}

  .article-container{padding:1.5rem 0.75rem 2rem}
}

/* Mobile (480px) */
@media(max-width:480px){
  .header h1{font-size:1.3rem}
  .header p{font-size:0.85rem}
  .blog-header h1{font-size:1.3rem}
  .take-home-box .th-amount{font-size:1.8rem}
  .period-tabs{flex-wrap:wrap}
  .period-tab{font-size:0.8rem;padding:0.4rem}
  .card-body{padding:1rem}
  .faq-item{padding:0.75rem 1rem}
  .blog-card{padding:1.25rem}
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .page-content{padding:1.5rem 0.75rem 2rem}
  .page-title{font-size:1.3rem}
  .breadcrumb{padding:0.5rem 0.75rem;font-size:0.75rem}
  .related-grid{gap:0.75rem}
  .related-card{padding:0.75rem}
}

/* Small mobile (360px) */
@media(max-width:360px){
  .nav-logo{font-size:0.875rem}
  .salary-display .amount{font-size:1.2rem}
  .breakdown-table td{font-size:0.8rem;padding:0.5rem 0.15rem}
  .form-group select,.form-group input{font-size:0.875rem;padding:0.55rem 0.65rem}
}

/* === COOKIE CONSENT BANNER === */
.cookie-banner{
  position:fixed;
  left:0;right:0;bottom:0;
  z-index:1000;
  background:var(--nhs-dark);
  color:#fff;
  padding:1rem 1.25rem;
  box-shadow:0 -2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:1rem;
}
.cookie-banner p{
  margin:0;
  font-size:0.9rem;
  max-width:640px;
  flex:1 1 320px;
}
.cookie-banner a{color:var(--nhs-light)}
.cookie-banner-actions{display:flex;gap:0.6rem;flex-shrink:0}
.cookie-banner button{
  border:none;
  border-radius:6px;
  padding:0.55rem 1.1rem;
  font-size:0.9rem;
  font-weight:600;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.cookie-banner .btn-accept{background:var(--nhs-green);color:#fff}
.cookie-banner .btn-decline{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5)}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .cookie-banner{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;text-align:center}
  .cookie-banner-actions{justify-content:center}
}

/* === ARTICLE HEADER BANNER === */
.article-banner{
  width:100%;
  height:130px;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue) 0%,var(--nhs-dark) 100%);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  margin:1rem 0 1.75rem;
}
.article-banner svg{width:52px;height:52px;stroke:#fff;fill:none;stroke-width:1.4}
.article-banner.banner-c1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue) 0%,var(--nhs-dark) 100%)}
.article-banner.banner-c2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-light) 0%,var(--nhs-blue) 100%)}
.article-banner.banner-c3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-green) 0%,var(--nhs-dark) 100%)}
.article-banner.banner-c4{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-blue) 0%,var(--nhs-green) 100%)}

/* === CONTENT PAGES (About/Contact/Disclaimer/Privacy/Terms) === */
.content-card{
  background:var(--card);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.content-card-header{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--nhs-dark) 0%,var(--nhs-blue) 100%);
  color:#fff;
  padding:2rem 1.75rem;
}
.content-card-header h1{
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2rem);
  margin-bottom:0.35rem;
}
.content-card-header p{
  opacity:0.9;
  font-size:1rem;
}
.content-card-body{
  padding:2rem 1.75rem 2.25rem;
}
.content-card-body h2{
  color:var(--nhs-blue);
  font-size:1.3rem;
  margin:1.75rem 0 0.75rem;
}
.content-card-body h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.content-card-body p{
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  line-height:1.7;
  margin-bottom:1rem;
}
.content-card-body ul,.content-card-body ol{
  margin:0 0 1rem 1.5rem;
  color:var(--text-secondary);
  line-height:1.7;
}
.content-card-body li{margin-bottom:0.5rem}
.content-card-body a{color:var(--nhs-blue)}
.content-card-body a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .content-card-header{padding:1.5rem 1.25rem}
  .content-card-body{padding:1.5rem 1.25rem 1.75rem}
}