Brown rejects TUC pensions demands - papers 14th Sept

The chancellor's speech at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in Brighton was greeted coolly by union leaders, who had been hoping he would seek to differentiate himself from Tony Blair in preparation for a probable leadership bid when the prime minister steps down, says the FT. Brown promised the labour movement the government would deliver on commitments set out in last year's Warwick agreement with the unions. He also underlined the Prime Minister's promise of wide ranging public servic reforms, emphasising his unity with Blair. MISYS SHARES plunged 17% yesterday after the software comp...