UK - Government spending on National Health Service pensions is set to soar by 50% as the deficit in the scheme reaches £110bn.
The NHS pensions bill is expected to be about £5bn in 2004-05 – up from £3.5bn this year – while calculations by the Government Actuary’s Depart-ment show liabilities have risen to £109.3bn compare...
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