Public Sector Pensions
![]() ONS review into RPI could affect pension and savings incomesThe Office for National Statistics (ONS) is to undertake a review into how the retail prices index measure of inflation is calculated that could affect pensions, savings and investments. |
![]() 400,000 public sector workers strike over pension reformsAround 400,000 public sector workers including police officers, lecturers, prison officers and health workers are striking today over pension reform plans. |
![]() Public sector pensions link will switch from RPI to CPITrade unions have lost a high court appeal against the government's decision to switch the inflation link governing the rise of public sector pensions from RPI to the lower rate of CPI. |
![]() Alexander orders review into all public sector bonusesTreasury Chief Secretary, Danny Alexander has ordered all government departments to review bonus arrangements to public sector bosses to ensure there are no "rewards for failure." |
ACA finds gulf between private and public sector pensionsA gulf has arisen between private and public sector pensions, according to a new study. |
![]() Public sector pension outline agreement announced by AlexanderThe Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander has given details of an outline agreement that has been agreed with some of the public sector unions. |
![]() How much will the public sector strikes really cost the economy?Unions and government ministers are disagreeing over how much the public sector strikes today (November 30th 2011) will cost the economy. |
![]() Public sector strikes 'could cost UK economy £500 million'Next week's strikes over pensions could be costly and cause chaos for millions of Britons, ministers have said. |
![]() Unison to strike after rejecting £50 billion pensions dealMembers of trade union Unison have voted in favour of a strike over changes to public sector pensions. |
Government set to offer unions 'more generous' pension packageIn a bid to prevent unions from striking, the government is to present a revamped pension package that it believes is more generous. |
Trade Unions take public sector pensions dispute to High CourtBritish trade unions are challenging changes to the legislation surrounding the calculation of public sector pensions. |
![]() Extra pension contributions for public sector workers revealedLeaked documents show the government plans to add up to £3,000 per year to public sector pension contributions under reforms to the state provision. |