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Our Council tax that pays INTO private pensions

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When as a local councilor I was apaulllled at the amount of tax we pay for council staff Private Pensions.
We pay 16% of our council into their private pensions.
No one paid into my pension.
Council tax is for public services...Not for personal greed.

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  • The_Unready
    The_Unready Posts: 652 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Were you really a councillor, because I suspect if you were you'd understand this stuff a bit more than you appear to?
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