welfare and pensions
Growing number of workers come out in support of hospitality strikes on 4 October
The BFAWU to ballot Wetherspoons workers at two pubs in Brighton.
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By Ian Dunt and Peter Wozniak Public sector workers face having to contribute more to their pension scheme and wait until later to receive it, a major report has suggested. John Hutton, who has been tasked by the government to address the issue, raised the prospect of workers receiving a pension based on their average… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson David Cameron sought to shake off middle-class anger by defending the government’s decision to cut child benefit for high earners. He insisted the decision to scrap the payout for those earning over £44,000 from 2013 was the fairest way forward but acknowledged doing so was a difficult decision. It follows George Osborne’s… Read more »
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