This updated leaflet (English version - Welsh version) sets out what you need to know about the cuts, including the impact on teacher pay and pensions. It explains the real context of the cuts and the damage they will cause - and also that there is an alternative to cuts, privatisation and job losses.

NUT Response to European Commission consultation on financial sector taxes

This briefing highlights the key points made by the NUT in its response to the European Commission consultation on taxation of the financial sector.

Where the axe will fall

English language

The Government tried to argue that it had protected schools from cuts in funding. In fact, the Spending Review will have a devastating impact on education as well as other vital public services. The Government has also confirmed its attack on our pensions, with a 3% rise in contributions.

This is the latest NUT briefing on the Government Spending Review. Please make this available to colleagues in your staff room. For more detail, a longer briefing is available here.

For details of how the spending review will effect Wales click here.

NUT response to consultation on financial support for 16-19 year olds

This document sets out the NUT response to the Government's consultation on a proposed bursary scheme to replace Education Maintenance Allowances.