IN AN interview with this newspaper, the new Treasury and Resources minister said he really could not understand why the current unaffordable and gold-plated pension scheme for civil servants and public sector employees hadn’t been closed to new entrants.

A number of States members attended a Waitrose reception this week ahead of the supermarket’s very successful opening on Thursday and were very taken to hear details of the company’s pension arrangements.

HALF of retired States workers receive a pension of less than £7,500 a year, it has been revealed.

FINAL salary pensions for States employees could be scrapped if the UK follows through with proposals to stop its own scheme.

STATES employees benefit from a 'Rolls-Royce' pension scheme, the House heard yesterday.

STATES employees are battling to save their pensions.

GUERNSEY'S leading union official has accused the States of mismanaging its workers' pension fund.

NEARLY 5,000 States employees face having their pension cut

AN INVESTMENT fund that pays civil servants' pensions has recouped more than £100m. 'lost' from its value last year.