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.
BA trustee Cliff Pocock explains to Jenna Towler why he returned to the board
Government assertions that the indexation switch from RPI to CPI was based on Bank of England recommendations are political spin, a former BA trustee says.
Some Royal Mail Pension Plan scheme members' pension payments were 1.5 percentage points greater than others due to the CPI switch, annual accounts show.
Price pressures across a number of areas forced UK CPI annual inflation up from 4.2% in June to 4.4% in July.
LDI out of favour with firms; Pension liabilities market gains pace; CPI or RPI, inflation remains a big threat; Pension funds
Jenna Towler comments on the BA trustee by-election
Interest rate hedging jumped 24% in Q2 this year after falls in short-term interest rates and the rising cost of asset swapped index-linked gilts, F&C research shows.
The storm over changing pension indexation from the Retail Prices Index to the Consumer Prices Index has been raised on the government's new e-petition website.