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Thu 04 Apr 2011Politicians oppose deal on judges' pensions
POLITICIANS OF all the major parties have expressed strong opposition to any special deal to ease the tax burden on judges’ pensions.
Responding to the disclosure that Chief Justice John Murray raised the concerns of judges about the new tax treatment of pension funds worth more than €2.3 million during a meeting with Taoiseach Enda Kenny, TDs contacted by The Irish Timesyesterday urged the Government not to give way on the issue.
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