UK - Councillors fear a wave of protests when council tax-payers realise how much may be needed to cover local authority pension shortfalls.
West Lancashire District councillor and finance portfolio holder Adrian Owens said his council would have to increase its contribution rate from 12.7% to 15.7% to cover the shortfall. He said this ...
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