HM Treasury
Legislation
The government has offered unions an improved accrual rate of 1/60th and more protection for workers approaching retirement in a concession on public sector pension changes.
02 November 2011
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Industry
Financial secretary to the Treasury Mark Hoban has rejected AJ Bell's call to increase the limits on income drawdown.
29 September 2011
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Industry
Why the unions are right to strike (and why the government must stand firm)
15 September 2011
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Defined Benefit
Local government pension schemes will be free to reform the fund and deliver savings to government without imposing a 3.2 percentage point increase on employees' contributions, PP understands.
21 July 2011
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Defined Benefit
Extending talks on public sector pension reforms will not stave off strike action if the government continues its current pathway to reform state worker pensions, the Trades Union Congress says.
19 July 2011
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Defined Benefit
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.
19 July 2011
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Press
Public sector bills raise national debt overnight above £1.9trn; Taxpayers face £42K public pensions bill
13 July 2011
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Employee Benefits
The Office for Tax Simplification is to review pensioner taxation and employee share schemes in two projects.
11 July 2011
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Europe
EUROPE - The Treasury has confirmed new European rules outlawing the use of gender in underwriting will not affect policies taken out before 21 December 2012.
01 July 2011
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Industry
The first of the Equitable Life compensation payments will be sent out today.
30 June 2011
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