Sentences with phrase «war against pensions»

Governments have advocated responsibility in name of economic realism or competitiveness, but the reality is that the «war against pensions» has received less attention than it should.

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Eurozone officials are unanimous that it means a commitment to financial war against labor — to austerity and yet further economic shrinkage; to faster privatization selloffs (but not to Russians if they offer higher prices, as Gazprom did) and hence higher prices for hitherto public utilities; to no rejection of past insider privatization deals to higher value - added taxes on consumers; and to lower pensions for labor.

If these principles are adopted, the war against public employee pensions should end and all Americans will be able to enjoy a secure retirement.

The case, said the Court of Appeal, therefore turned on the following: (i) whether or not the war pensions scheme discriminated in favour of married partners as against unmarried partners;