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2 Dec 2011: High court rules that changes in the way public sector pension increases are calculated using CPI rather than RPI are lawful
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2 Dec 2011:
The state pension is a benefit paid by the government to people who have retired.
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29 Nov 2011: Retired couple Bob and Anne Henderson can't get excited about the rise in the basic state pension – other benefits will fall and they expect to be only £1 a week better off
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29 Nov 2011: Increase announced in autumn statement will be phased in over two years from April 2026 'in response to rising life expectancy'
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6 Nov 2011:
Letter: The 30 November Day of Action called by the TUC and trade unions across our public services is a clear expression of public opposition to the government's economic agenda of cuts and privatisation
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3 Nov 2011:
Public sector workers set to walk out on 30 November as government and union bosses row over 29% ballot turnout
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1 Nov 2011:
Danish scheme gives savers a guaranteed pension which is not entirely dependent on the vagaries of the stock market
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18 Oct 2011: September's 5.2% figure will be used to determine rise in state pension and other benefits in April 2012
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13 Oct 2011: New retirement age plan benefits people born from 6 January-5 September 1954, at cost to taxpayers of £1.1bn
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10 Oct 2011: Out-going shadow pensions minister tables amendment to slow increase in pension age for 500,000 women
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18 Sep 2011:
Government body succumbs to pressure from statisticians to recognise drawbacks in consumer prices index as a measure of real-world spending
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