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Monday 3 August 2009

Oh Look, Inequality

Alan Milburn’s latest leap into the public spotlight has seen his Panel on Fair Access to the Professions make headlines throughout the press, but is only the latest attempt to keep the New labour flame alive

Exploding the Public Sector Pensions Myths

Congratulations are due to the TUC for the publication this week of a new report, “Exploding the Public Sector Pensions Myths”. (available at www.tuc.org.uk/extras/publicsectorpensions.pdf) This provides excellent information on all the aspects which the Tory and Liberal democrat politicians are using to attack public sector pensions, and to create the illusion of the feather bedded public sector pensioner.