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Industry
Gender pension gap more than twice the level of the gender pay gap
20 May 2022
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1 min read
Industry
While AE has been a success, women are still likely to be locked out of saving due to AE rules
30 March 2022
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2 min read
Industry
MPs warn cost issues will take ‘generations to resolve’ as civil servants and emergency workers opt out of DB schemes
11 June 2021
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
BT will not be able to swap the index used to uprate part of its pension scheme after the Supreme Court denied permission to appeal, closing all legal avenues.
09 July 2019
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1 min read
Law and Regulation
Attendees at a Trades Union Congress (TUC) conference have endorsed a Prospect motion which called for action to tackle the gender pension gap.
08 March 2019
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
The government will have to justify proposed changes to the state pension age (SPA) after a Prospect petition secured over 12,000 signatures.
19 June 2018
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
BT members of the Prospect union have voted to approve a controversial pension restructure ahead of the defined benefit (DB) scheme's closure in April.
08 January 2018
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2 min read
Law and Regulation
A "period of stability" for the state pension age is needed and so the government should postpone any increase decision, the union Prospect has said.
14 June 2017
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Nuclear specialists and managers have voted in favour of reforms which will see their retirement fund based on career average earnings rather than final salary from next April.
30 May 2017
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1 min read
Defined Benefit
Workers at the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) have voted overwhelmingly for strike action over the company’s plans to close its defined benefit (DB) scheme.
01 November 2016
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2 min read
