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Tories defend debt cutting plans
Manchester :: ME :: USA | about 1 month ago
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Shadow chancellor George Osborne told delegates he would freeze public sector pay, cut tax credits for higher earners and raise the retirement age. Chris Grayling, the shadow home secretary, said Mr Osborne was being honest about what needed to be done.
Tags: public sector, Shadow Chancellor, sector workers, George Osborne, pay freeze, sector pay
Osborne unveiling cuts proposals
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility He will set out a package of spending cuts and tax changes the Tories would introduce if they win power. He will stress that the whole country is in "in it together" and the rich must take their share of the pain. He has already announced proposals to...
Tags: public sector, David Cameron, George Osborne, sector worker, sector pay, prime minister, retire age, British Conservative Party, shadow chancellor, Britain
Anger at public pay freeze plan
Manchester :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility The British Medical Association called it "very disappointing", while union the First Division Association said Mr Darling was playing "a political game". The Tories questioned the timing of the news, during their party conference. Conservative leader...
Tags: public sector, pay freeze, George Osborne, sector pay, Treasury, shadow chancellor, Mr Osborne, conservative government, Manchester
Unions threaten action over public sector pay
London :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
Credibility Union leaders are warning of possible industrial action after Alistair Darling failed to rule out a pay freeze for public sector workers. The Chancellor said wage levels for Government staff, which will be announced within weeks, would have to reflect...
Tags: public sector, sector pay, pay freeze, sector workers, Exchequer Alistair Darling, public finances
London Times: Government must hold down public sector pay
London :: United Kingdom | 6 months ago
Credibility It’s not every day that I find myself agreeing with Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank (ECB). But Mr Trichet’s call for public sector pay restraint to help to curb mounting government borrowing in the euro economies brought a...
Tags: sector pay, public sector, public bodies
PM curbs pay rises for civil servants
London :: United Kingdom | 8 months ago
Credibility Gordon Brown announced today that he was curbing pay rises for senior civil servants, senior NHS managers and judges because of the economic crisis. They will receive annual pay rises worth 1.5%, rather than the larger increases recommended by the Senior...
Tags: pay rises, public sector, civil servants, Gordon Brown, prime minister, senior officials, NHS, sector pay, senior civil, nhs managers
Government kills pay-equity enquiries
Auckland :: New Zealand | 9 months ago
Credibility The Government has axed two investigations aimed at improving the pay of women as it tries to save money by controlling public sector salaries. The inquiries were aimed at female social workers at Child, Youth and Family, who are paid 9.5 per cent less...
Tags: public sector, Tony Ryall, Labour’s State Services, pay rises, come clean, sector pay, social worker, New Zealand
Brown and Darling face TUC grilling
Brighton :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility Anger among TUC delegates on eve of Brown and Darling speeches · Demand to help low paid over fuel and food rises · 'Shabby treatment' of public sector workers Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling will today try to mollify an angry and disillusioned TUC,...
Tags: public sector, Gordon Brown, sector pay, trade union, TUC, Alistair Darling, The Labour, Britain, Trades Union Congress, pay policy
Labour receives union demands
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility Britain's trade unions, which provide support and financial aid to the ruling Labour party, will meet Prime Minister Gordon Brown and his senior ministers at Downing Street later on Friday and present him with a list of 130 demands. The list of demands...
Tags: trade union, sector pay, Gordon Brown, nhs prescriptions, public sector, NHS, hospital cleaning
Egypt increases price of fuel
Cairo :: Egypt | about 1 year ago
Credibility Steep rises in taxes on cigarettes and vehicle licences and a reduction in fuel subsidies have been passed by the Egyptian parliament. The changes will be used to cover the cost of a 30 per cent pay rise for public-sector workers announced by the president...
Tags: Egyptian, fuels price, egyptians parliament, parliament approved, Hosni Mubarak, price increase, license fees, president hosni, raising tax, sector pay
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