The Tories are out to rob the poor to pay the rich.
Just the announcement of coordinated strikes for 30 June transformed the political landscape in Britain.
‘We have £10 left to last us the month’ Sarah Allen Melville, PCS rep in Revenue & Customs
The government says pensions are a "perk"—but we’ve paid for them. They are part of workers’ wages, deferred until retirement They say change is needed to avoid a pensions "crisis". But the real crisis is that ordinary people live in poverty while there is no limit to the cash for bankers and warOur pensions aren’t "gold plated". A quarter of civil service workers get under £40 a weekThe attacks hit the lowest paid the hardest. One in ten earning under £21,000 will opt out when contributions go up
‘Everyone has the right to a decent pension scheme’ Sally Hunt, UCU general secretary
Older people who live in sheltered housing in Sutton expressed their outrage at Tory cuts to their care and support today (Friday).
More than 800 people gathered at Friends Meeting House in central London last night, Wednesday, to rally against the government.
Two Muslim brothers were attacked and beaten close to their home in east London after a march by the racist English Defence League (EDL) last Saturday.
Mohammed was beaten and kicked by up to 50 thugs while he lay on the ground. He has extensive bruising over his entire body.
