Tag Archives: trade unions

Unions; accruing DB for staff-encouraging collective pensions for millions of members

Posted on September 11, 2026 by henry tapper

Set in a splendid converted warehouse in Borough’s warehouse yesterday this Trade Union Pensions Insight Conference was packed to the last available chair and there were people standing at the back. No surprise when Trade Unions have recovered their pension … Continue reading →

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We’re no longer asking how Collective Pensions work! We’re building them to be delivered

Posted on August 14, 2026 by henry tapper

We have had many years debating how to deliver “CDC” to a point that we have got ourselves to “go”! Alastair has produced an excellent little paper that with the help of Andre Clark and Andy Fifer reminds us of … Continue reading →

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What are Labour going to do about pensions?

Posted on March 13, 2024 by henry tapper

  If there is a Labour Pensions Agenda for the next Government ,  I haven’t seen it yet . But I have seen the TUC’s agenda for the Trade Union Pension Conference today and it doesn’t look like this. It … Continue reading →

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Pensions: universities could learn lessons from Royal Mail

Posted on January 29, 2018 by henry tapper

David Pitt-Watson and Hari Mann believe there could be a way to settle the ongoing pensions row amicably   University employers and university staff are locked in a dispute about pensions. Both have reasonable positions. The employers say that the cost … Continue reading →

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