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Unions set to drop final salary pledge

Town halls and trade unions could reach a surprising consensus over Whitehall plans to ease the soaring cost of staff pensions, including a possible plan to ditch local government’s historic ‘sacred cow’ – final salary-linked retirement pots.

Town halls and trade unions could reach a surprising consensus over Whitehall plans to ease the soaring cost of staff pensions, including a possible plan to ditch local government's historic ‘sacred cow' – final salary-linked retirement pots.

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