MoD firefighters seek amendment to Public Service Pensions Bill

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Ministry of Defence firefighters are seeking an amendment in the Public Service Pensions Bill, potentially delaying the legislation.

Unite, which represents fire personnel working within the armed forces, has criticised the proposed retirement age for military firefighters. Under the Hutton Report-based bill, MoD firefighters...

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