Cutting income tax for people earning more than £1m per year has deprived the Exchequer of more than £11.1bn over the past sixyears, according to new analysis by UNISON published today (Sunday). The government’s decision to reduce the top rate of income tax from 50p to 45p in April 2013 has also saved the rich […]
UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis has written to the Minister for the Cabinet Office calling for a new public service ethos to underpin the delivery of services
“The government needs to move quickly to bring these contracts back in-house – to safeguard our services and to protect […]
There’s no actual money on the table
Commenting on the NHS Providers’ report, There For You: A Better Future for the NHS Workforce, published today (Tuesday), UNISON head of health Sara Gorton said: “This report hits the nail on the head. The NHS finds itself at the heart of a vicious circle. As demands on the health service grow, and pay continues to dive as prices soar, staff are understandably […]
"The government must act immediately, and bring forward changes in the Budget to tackle tax avoidance and tax havens. "Those with the most at their disposal […]
This situation must change. The majority of constituencies (400) in England and Wales will be represented. Many more who […]
We’re big fans of Mumsnet at UNISON, and following a discussion thread about our public service champions campaign last week, we’re even bigger fans
UNISON’s membership is predominantly female and the trade union is using activities around International Women’s Day earlier in the week, to host a […]
