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Letters Industrial action over pensions

Fight or pensions will be targeted again to fill government deficit

BMJ 2012; 344 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e3721 (Published 28 May 2012) Cite this as: BMJ 2012;344:e3721
  1. Stephan Dalchow, anaesthetist1
  1. 1NHS Lanarkshire, Airdrie ML6 7BA, UK
  1. sdalchow{at}hotmail.com

The current government proposals for reform of the NHS pension scheme are an insult to our profession. While no one would argue with appropriate adjustments for demographic changes, the suggested measures go far beyond that. The current austerity measures are a result of the financial …

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