Lord Hutton

The Treasury's "reference scheme" is being used as the basis on which a new public sector pension scheme will be designed. We look at what has changed.

Here it is. Chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander's speech to the House of Commons regarding enhancements to public sector pensions reform proposals.

The government has offered unions an improved accrual rate of 1/60th and more protection for workers approaching retirement in a concession on public sector pension changes.

Hutton tells Andrew Short public servants need to get real

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Lord Hutton admitted the Labour administration's pension reform package did not go far enough and may have "made matters worse".

Government has launched a consultation into increasing employee contribution rates for the local government pension scheme in a bid to save £900m.

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Lord Hutton has "misunderstood his own report", a trade union has claimed, after the former Labour minister accused it of not understanding the cost of public sector pensions.

Extraordinary demographic changes gripping the county mean radical changes to future public service pension provision were inevitable, Lord Hutton told delegates.