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£249 million pensions deficit

£249 million pensions deficit buried in agenda appendix    Full Council last week received a report that Islington is one of only four councils in the country to be challenged about its pension fund deficit by the Government Actuary Dept. This is a result of them flagging Islington’s situation as ‘amber’ – the 4th worst out of the 87 pension funds they investigated.  Green Cllr Caroline Russell said:    “This worrying situation was buried […]

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Islington Council Signs up to Equal Pavements Pledge

Islington Council signs up to Transport for All’s EQUAL PAVEMENTS Pledge   At Full Council last Thursday, Islington passed a motion backing Transport for All’s call for councils and transport authorities to sign an Equal Pavements Pledge. Transport for All is a disabled and older persons’ organisation which champions accessible transport in London and the […]

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