Comment: Indexation faces people power

Thousands protest CPI switch through cyberspace

Jenna Towler
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As PP went to press about 15,000 people had signed an e-petition calling for MPs to debate whether pension indexation should be returned to the Retail Prices Index.

About two weeks ago the total stood at 400 - that's a hefty increase of support. The petition was lodged by Jim Singer. He believes the government has gone back on promises made to pensioners in t...

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