Comment: A fair deal for public sector benefits us all

Janice Turner says everyone should retire above the poverty line

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There were predictable howls of outrage from the Institute of Directors earlier this month in response to the government's very sensible concessions to its proposals on public sector pensions.

The IOD - with its tax cuts agenda - considers that public sector workers' pensions are far too good and are unfair on private sector workers (employed by members of the Institute of Directors, no ...

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