Something I have Just Learnt Series: Teachers’ Pension Scheme

February 7, 2025
  It seems to me that in the last three decades, the State has abused the position of teachers, in its reduction of the curriculum for humanities, social sciences, and even basic natural and physical sciences. The Australian State owes teachers for damages done to many careers of teaching.       From Wikipedia:   […]

 

It seems to me that in the last three decades, the State has abused the position of teachers, in its reduction of the curriculum for humanities, social sciences, and even basic natural and physical sciences. The Australian State owes teachers for damages done to many careers of teaching.

 

 

 

From Wikipedia:

 

 

 

The Teachers’ Pension Scheme is a guaranteed income pension for teachers in England and Wales. It gives a defined benefit to people upon reaching retirement age, for each year until death, depending on how many years the teacher has paid in.

 

 

 

From Juliette Rowsell, Are we about to see many more UK staff locked out of the TPS pension? The Times Higher Education Supplement, February 6, 2025

 

 

 

Amid financial turmoil, post-92s are creating subsidiaries to employ staff without having to enrol them in the expensive Teachers’ Pension Scheme. But what does that mean for grant and REF eligibility – not to mention hierarchies and industrial relations in an already restive sector?

 

 

 

Featured Image: Choose candidate, human resources and employment concept. Choosing the right candidate, human resources and employment concept with check boxes under human silhouettes. ID 80723657 © Adrian825 | Dreamstime.com (spent the last $40 in my household account until social security payment on Wednesday).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Neville Buch (Pronounced Book) Ph.D. is a certified member of the Professional Historians Association (Queensland). Since 2010 he has operated a sole trade business in history consultancy. He was a Q ANZAC 100 Fellow 2014-2015 at the State Library of Queensland. Dr Buch was the PHA (Qld) e-Bulletin, the monthly state association’s electronic publication, and was a member of its Management Committee. He is the Managing Director of the Brisbane Southside History Network.
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