This has already happened twice with local Government pensions - in both 2008 and 2014 "reforms" were brought in which essentially meant staff (and employers) contributed more and got less … (View Post)

The key is or will be the relationships with senior officers in the authority. (View Post)

"The Rumour Mill" - I mean, seriously? I know you want this Government to collapse and in some strange mystical way a new Government to take its place but this kind of wishcasting..... (View Post)

Yes and the evidence of this forum (not surprisingly) supports you. We are, as a group, passionate about our politics - if we weren't, we wouldn't be here. That passion is a part of who are are on th… (View Post)

I believe Lester Piggott, whatever his own sins, had a diet of coffee, cigars and the Sporting Life. (View Post)