but it doesnt....tax free allowance saves you paying circa 2k of tax is all. UBI of 10k != 10k tax free allowance (View Post)

Its not a question of a balanced budget its a question of a totally unbalanced budget. We are running a huge deficit thanks to covid and ukraine one after the other. We aren't alone in this most… (View Post)

I didnt suggest they dont pay employer contributions. I suggested they were payed at a more realistic rate 20% is ridiculous when we are at this level of debt and deficit (View Post)

Who do you think is paying the 20% employer contribution into public sector pensions if not tax payers? Plus not all public sector pensions are fully funded (View Post)

DB pensions are inherently unaffordable because they are going to fall largely on the tax payer. Someone earning 27k a year under nest is going to get a pension of 4900 a year....someone in a db publ… (View Post)