UK - Unison's calls for local authority pension benefits to be extended to unmarried and same-sex partners have been backed by 200 MPs.
The trade union petitioned MPs after the government rejected its proposals – even though it argued that providing the extra benefits would only add 0.1% to costs. Unison said 200 MPs have signed...
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