前AEA Tech工人在私有化后丧失了一半的养老金; 国会议员说,政府必须采取行动。
Former AEA Tech workers lost half their pensions after privatisation; government must act, says MP.
MPly Olly Glover敦促联合王国政府对影响前AEA Technology雇员的养恤金危机采取行动,他说,退休人员在1996年私有化后损失了预期收入的一半左右。
MP Olly Glover has urged the UK government to act on a pension crisis affecting former AEA Technology employees, saying retirees lost about half their expected income after the 1996 privatisation.
许多人将储蓄转入基于政府保证的新计划,但只有不到一半的捐款被转移,因此资金不足。
Many transferred savings into a new scheme based on government assurances, but less than half the contributions were transferred, leaving it underfunded.
当该公司于2012年倒闭时,养恤金被转到了养老保护基金,该基金对私有化前的福利没有提供通货膨胀保护。
When the company collapsed in 2012, the pension was moved to the Pension Protection Fund, which offers no inflation protection for pre-privatisation benefits.
Glover强调受影响工人普遍感到沮丧,指出最近的预算变化几乎没有带来多少救济,呼吁政府在多年无所作为之后采取紧急行动。
Glover highlighted widespread frustration among affected workers, noting recent budget changes provide little relief and calling for urgent government action after years of inaction.