Trade union leaders have warned that proposed changes to public service pensions could undermine years of progress in tackling the gender pension gap
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As with many other Reform UK announcements, there’s a worrying lack of understanding of the things the party intends to change
UNISON will continue to support and fight for Waspi women
UNISON has submitted its response to the government’s independent review into what factors should be considered when determining the state pension age
New pensions commission should build on success of auto-enrolment
Solution must be found to desperately unfair situation
Accountability is key, along with ensuring staff have a comfortable retirement
Move comes after outsourcing firm Capita was hacked, affecting information entrusted to it by hundreds of pension schemes
Government’s new collective defined contribution pension scheme could help some public service workers, but shouldn’t erode the pensions of others
Donate to the branch’s hardship fund to help members fight against pensions proposals
‘Defending pensions is about ensuring that we, and future generations, don’t retire into poverty’
Cutting the relative value of the state pension is a false economy and likely to increase welfare support
UNISON is concerned that many members won’t be able to afford to save for their retirement under proposed changes
Head of local government Jon Richards looks back at the latest Westminster U-turn – this time, after a legal challenge to its unfair plans