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Sunday 4 December 2011

Lord Hutton: public sector pensions reform 'may not be enough'

The Labour peer, who conducted a review of the system for the coalition, said his findings looked "too optimistic" after UK growth forecasts were drastically downgraded.
He described the Government's proposals for increasing contribution rates and pushing back retirement ages as "credible", and urged ministers and unions to thrash out details quickly.
Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers - including teachers, nurses and civil servants - staged a strike last Wednesday in protest at the changes.    Read Here

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