Cost of gold-plated pensions for top civil servants hits £138m

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The value of top civil servants' pensions across all government departments has risen by £16m to £138m in the last year, research by the Liberal Democrats has revealed.

The party said taxpayers could be funding millions of pounds worth of retirement savings for top level civil servants in the wake of the highest inflation hikes in 16 years. The figures, obtained ...

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