UK Civil Service Pension system faces scrutiny; technology gap with US highlighted

Workplace pensions – a hidden problem.

We have published our latest position paper, setting out how confusion between net pay arrangements and relief at source pension contributio

Nicola Grant Workers Party Regional Spokesperson has called The Public Accounts Committee into how the Northern Ireland Civil Service manages IT projects outrageous.

Ms Grant said the Report highlighted that £5 billion of public money is at risk because of the way the civil service manages its IT projects

Palantir's growing influence in British public services raises concerns about surveillance and democratic accountability

Paid-for political access and threadbare regulations have helped to embed the US tech firm in the NHS – and beyond. But there is a way to fr

Palantir's growing influence in British public services raises concerns about surveillance and democratic accountability

Paid-for political access and threadbare regulations have helped to embed the US tech firm in the NHS – and beyond. But there is a way to fr

"It's just a waste of time": inside Palantir's £330m NHS failure

Our new investigation reveals the problems with Palantir’s NHS tech - and the unrivalled political access that fuelled the firm’s march into

"It's just a waste of time": inside Palantir's £330m NHS failure

Our new investigation reveals the problems with Palantir’s NHS tech - and the unrivalled political access that fuelled the firm’s march into

Voices: ‘The welfare state needs tough love’: Readers split over who should pay for Britain’s benefits bill

Our community agrees Britain's finances need fixing, but reject the idea that welfare and pensions – including the state pension – are the f

Traute Meyer, Paul Bridgen and Barbara Riedmu¨ller (2007). Private Pensions versus Social Inclusion? Non-State Provision for Citizens at Risk in Europe. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 260 pp. ISBN 978 1 84720 353 3 (available as e-book)