UK - The government has offered unions an improved accrual rate of 1/60th and more protection for workers approaching retirement in a concession on public sector pension changes.
Chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander told the House of Commons he was offering unions a "more than sufficient" offer of a 1/60th accrual rate - up from the 1/65th rate originally propose...
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