Public sector pay – did the government massage the statistics to make its case?
Using a statistical sleight of hand, the government is trying to disguise the full horror of what’s happening to public sector pay.
Using a statistical sleight of hand, the government is trying to disguise the full horror of what’s happening to public sector pay.
Lifting the pay cap would be beneficial for both the exchequer and the economy.
Decent pay and conditions for working people didn’t simply fall out of the sky.
Local government has borne the brunt of the coalition’s ‘austerity’ measures.