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Pensions Equality

The most recent documents available on this subject are:

Unfair private sector pensions are no model for public sector

Making public sector pensions like those in the private sector would mean taking all pensions away from two in three public sector workers and giving a huge increase to the pension pots of a small number of senior public sector staff, says a TUC repo...

24 November 2011
Top bosses' pension pots increase to £3.9 million

embargo: Wednesday 7 September 2011 Directors of the UK's top companies have amassed pension pots worth an average of £3.9 million, according to the TUC's ninth annual PensionsWatch survey published today (Wednesday).

7 September 2011
MPs urged to vote against pensions changes

Commenting in advance of the vote today (Monday) in Parliament on the Second Reading of the Pensions Bill, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:

20 June 2011
Public servants should be wary of consultation on discount rate for pension contributions

Commenting on the government's consultation on the discount rate used to set contribution rates for the unfunded public service pension schemes, launched today (Thursday) by the Treasury, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:

9 December 2010
Devil will be in the detail of plans to overhaul state pension, says TUC

Commenting on reports today (Monday) that the government is planning to overhaul the state pension and could raise it to £140 a week, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:

25 October 2010
Pensions tax relief measures are a big missed opportunity

Commenting on measures announced by the Treasury today (Thursday) to restrict pensions tax relief, TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:

14 October 2010
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