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What Ed said about public sector pay when he was running for the leadership
What Ed Miliband said about public sector pay when he was running for the leadership.
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More than 1 million public sector workers are on strike, but the government insists their claims of unfair pay are overblown. Do ministers have a point?
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“If the overall generosity of pensions isn’t significantly affected by the most recent proposed changes, why such bitter opposition from the unions?”
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What Ed Miliband said about public sector pay when he was running for the leadership.
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All the mud-slinging between the unions and the government tends to obliterate the facts. The unions are striking over government plans to make them pay more into their pensions. But beyond that simple statement of fact, there’s a lot of murk, claim and counter-claim. The unions say the changes to the pensions will make them worse off. Ministers say on the contrary, an improved deal on the table would leave many low and middle income earners better off. What’s the truth?