It seems that Treasury civil servants tasked with steering the Chancellor through the Budget have been whispering suggestions into her ear that she should exclude their pensions from her whopping tax raid.
And is it any wonder, when they and other public sector workers are sitting on Britain’s most gilded pension schemes?
Civil servants receive a retirement income that is six times larger than private sector workers for every £1 they set aside during their careers.For years, the public sector’s gold-plated pensions have been the envy of the British workforce, paying out a guaranteed income in retirement that is protected from […]
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