Public sector spending: TBIJ

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Public sector spending

Public sector salaries and town hall spending on the rise.

Council chiefs ignore calls to cut their salaries

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More than 9,000 public sector workers earn more than the Prime Minister.

Millions lost on junkets, pay-offs and sickness

Town hall spending has risen by 84% in the past ten years, to over £160bn.

Public pay: Just how many earn £100k?

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Which public employees earn the most? The Bureau is finding out.

Trimming the public sector fat

May 19th, 2010 by Bureau Reporter
Published in All Stories, Public sector spending

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The Bureau identifies obstacles standing in the way of cuts to public pay.

Public pay: Just how many earn £100k?

April 24th, 2010 by Bureau Reporter
Published in All Stories, Public sector spending

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Which public employees earn the most? The Bureau is finding out.