Treasury statement on public sector pensions: Key points

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The Treasury has set out the government's progress on public service pension reform - announcing consultations and plans for talks with unions. Here are the key points of today's announcement.

The key points are: - The government will phase in employee contribution increases gradually over three years. - Separate scheme specific discussions will make proposals by the end of October...

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