e-petition slamming RPI to CPI attracts thousands of signatures

Jenna Towler
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The e-petition calling for pension indexation to be returned to the Retail Prices Index has attracted almost 12,000 signatures - up from about 400 nine days ago.

On 10 August the petition - hosted on a government website - had garnered 398 backers. However, this has shot up to 11,827 as of this morning. The petition was lodged by Jim Singer. He believes ...

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