Sir Humphrey’s Legacy: An Update. UK Public Sector Unfunded Occupational Pensions. (web publication)

30 January 2008
Research

Sir Humphrey’s Legacy: An Update. UK Public Sector Unfunded Occupational Pensions. (web publication)

Neil Record
30 January 2008

Author estimates government liabilities at £1,071 billion

In the 27th IEA Current Controversies Paper, Neil Record examines UK public sector unfunded occupational pensions. Five important events have … Continue reading “Sir Humphrey’s Legacy: An Update. UK Public Sector Unfunded Occupational Pensions. (web publication)”

Sir Humphrey’s Legacy: facing up to the cost of public sector pensions

26 September 2006
Research

Sir Humphrey’s Legacy: facing up to the cost of public sector pensions

Neil Record, foreword by David Laws, commentaries by Philip Booth and Nick Silver
26 September 2006

Neil Record calculates the burden of public sector pensions and offers a policy solution.

Whilst private sector pension schemes have been closing down rapidly in the last few years, public sector employees continue to … Continue reading “Sir Humphrey’s Legacy: facing up to the cost of public sector pensions”

Sir Humphrey’s Legacy: the true cost of public sector pensions (web publication)

15 November 2005
Research

Sir Humphrey’s Legacy: the true cost of public sector pensions (web publication)

Neil Record
15 November 2005

A new estimate of Britain's public sector pensions burden

In a paper presented at the IEA’s Second Annual Political Economy Conference, Neil Record sets out his new calculation of … Continue reading “Sir Humphrey’s Legacy: the true cost of public sector pensions (web publication)”