have more consultants, whether it is getting crime under control. i was very heartened by the fact the bma welcomed their son said it was transformative, so it is the right policy to address this particular problem. iii policy to address this particular roblem. , ., policy to address this particular roblem. ,. . , problem. if you say is the right oli it problem. if you say is the right policy it is problem. if you say is the right policy it is also problem. if you say is the right policy it is also pretty - problem. if you say is the right policy it is also pretty nice - problem. if you say is the right policy it is also pretty nice idea for a lot of people who already have a lot of money. there are 16,000 consultants in the nhs. there arei million people who have around about £1 million in their pension pot. this is a policy that is going to give some of the wealthiest people in country more money, when many people are struggling to put food on the table. how can you justify tha
they have not done that? the chancellor they have not done that? the chancellor said, they have not done that? the chancellor said, good question, chris. chancellor said, good question, chris. but chancellor said, good question, chris, but probably one you should chris, but probably one you should put to the chancellor not to should put to the chancellor not to me. the chancellor said in his not to me. the chancellor said in his statement yesterday that since in his statement yesterday that since becoming chancellor he has decided that this is a bigger has decided that this is a bigger issue thanjust has decided that this is a bigger issue than just doctors, and he bigger issue than just doctors, and he wants to fix this across the board and he wants to fix this across the board. now, look, more than half of the board. now, look, more than half ofthe the board. now, look, more than half of the people who have got £1 million plus in pensions i believe £1 millio
strong pushback to this move. that raises the question of just how dire the economic future is there in terms of paying out pensions. reporter: yeah, you ve got an aiming population, as you have in all of europe, really. the pension system the french have is much more generous. the fact is, french people believe that they have a right, that it is something they have looked forward to for many people, particularly working class people in this country, who started work very young, perhaps at 16, rather looking forward to getting out of the workforce come 60, let alone 62 or 64. so this has been a proposal that macron has had on the table. he says there s a 12.5 billion euro deficit in the pension pot, which means people in work today are having to pay. the macron argument is for
that rather than the yearly cap. the lifetime cap that rather than the yearly cap. tue: lifetime cap was that rather than the yearly cap. tte: lifetime cap was more important in driving retirement but the annual cap was imported in terms of people reducing hours and dropping sessions or not taking over time but the lifetime cap was the issue and it s not so much disgruntled. they would get financial advice, retirement advice on the financial advice would say you were worse off if you stayed in work so it was that sort of thing that was happening with people saying if you carry on working like this, you are going to be worse off. when you say worse off, they are still earning a considerable salary and they ve already got an enormous by most people standards, pension pot. by most people standards, pension ot. by most people standards, pension aot, ., , ., by most people standards, pension ot. ., ,., ., , by most people standards, pension ot. ., ., , by most people standards, pension po
think the government has made the wrong call. think the government has made the wron: call. . .., think the government has made the wron: call. ., u, , think the government has made the wron: call. ., , , think the government has made the wron: call. ., , ., wrong call. that call is based on them trying wrong call. that call is based on them trying to wrong call. that call is based on them trying to keep wrong call. that call is based on them trying to keep senior- wrong call. that call is based on i them trying to keep senior doctors in the health service. we them trying to keep senior doctors in the health service. them trying to keep senior doctors in the health service. we called for a carveout in the health service. we called for a carveout for in the health service. we called for a carveout for doctors in the health service. we called for a carveout for doctors from - in the health service. we called for a carveout for doctors from some l in the health service. we ca