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Lecturers back exam action ballot. Teachers say the planned pension changes will hit their pockets hard. Published 14 June Published 17 May The results are expected in a month's time. Alice Robinson, teacher from Lancaster "The government proposals will have huge implications for teachers with regard to their pensions.
They have been imposed upon us with no negotiation, no discussion. The changes are so unjust and so unfair and unnecessary in order to make the pension system sustainable.
Teachers didn't create the deficit. Michael Kavanagh, Land Registry employee "The main reason is the pension issue. It's something that's been under attack for a number of years. The proposals now mean we will pay substantially more, work longer and receive less.
In addition there is the issue of jobs cuts — everyone is exceptionally worried about that. It's clear we have to make a stand before there's absolutely nothing left of public services. That's pretty severe. The plans I was making for retirement are being scrapped because I will have to work for longer to earn the same money to get to what I was expecting to be at. Julia Neal, secondary teacher from Torquay "I don't believe the teachers' pension scheme is in such bad trouble that we need to take this big hit.
It's very bad for the profession — it will detract from the attractiveness of teaching. They are punishing teachers and other public services for something that's not their fault. I'm really fed up with the way we have been treated. We don't have gold-plated pensions. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later?
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