Sentences with phrase «contributions of public sector workers»

Government has commenced the payment of the tier two pension contributions of public sector workers into their registered schemes.

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Following the submission today of the NASUWT response to the Department for Education consultation on «Proposed Increases to Contributions for Members of the Teachers» Pension Scheme», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The Coalition Government should tell the public the truth about why it is seeking to raid the pensions of millions of ordinary public service workers and why it is taxing public sector workers who are acting responsibly by trying to save for their retirement.

The government is aiming to reduce its pension bill by # 1.2 billion next year and thus public sector workers face increases of up to 2.4 % in their contributions.