{"id":74,"date":"2025-03-12T15:11:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T15:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/?page_id=74"},"modified":"2025-04-17T23:39:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T23:39:41","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/?page_id=74","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d89aad35 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-549b0c86 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1360\" src=\"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5557220801_2eee3fafbd_k.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5557220801_2eee3fafbd_k.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5557220801_2eee3fafbd_k-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5557220801_2eee3fafbd_k-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5557220801_2eee3fafbd_k-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/5557220801_2eee3fafbd_k-1536x1020.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-119bc444 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"has-heading-font-family has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">We&#8217;ve put together some resources to help you understand and communicate the issues<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-87beb0d0 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Blog Pieces<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psephizo.com\/life-ministry\/once-again-should-clergy-be-paid-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Should clergy be paid more?<\/a> (Feb &#8217;22)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psephizo.com\/life-ministry\/who-will-win-and-lose-in-the-pensions-reform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Who will win and lose in the Pensions reform?<\/a> (Mar &#8217;14)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Church Times Letters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchtimes.co.uk\/articles\/2025\/21-february\/comment\/letters-to-the-editor\/letters-to-the-editor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">David Baker&#8217;s original letter<\/a> (21\/2\/25)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchtimes.co.uk\/articles\/2025\/28-february\/comment\/letters-to-the-editor\/letters-to-the-editor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Letters<\/a> on 28\/2\/25<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchtimes.co.uk\/articles\/2025\/7-march\/comment\/letters-to-the-editor\/letters-to-the-editor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Letters<\/a> on 7\/3\/25<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofengland.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2023-10\/202310-clergy-pensions-research-note-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Church of England Research Note<\/a> from 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CHURCH-OF-ENGLAND-CLERGY-PENSIONS-OCTOBER-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marcus Gibb&#8217;s briefing paper <\/a>(Oct &#8217;24)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pensions.churchofengland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Church of England Pensions Portal<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofengland.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2025-04\/faq-clergy-pensions-april-2025.pdf\">Church of England Pension Board April 2025 Statement \/ FAQ<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Synod<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofengland.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-02\/gs-2330a-clergy-pensions-pmm.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ian Paul&#8217;s private members motion<\/a> on pensions and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofengland.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-02\/gs-2330t-technical-note-to-clergy-pension-pmm.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">technical note<\/a> with it<br>(Feb &#8217;24)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofengland.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-06\/general-synod-group-of-sessions-february-2024-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Report of proceedings from the debate<\/a> p404-p444 (Feb &#8217;24)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Synod debate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"General Synod February 2024 | Monday 26 Afternoon\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NfTbpaqHQl8?start=8933&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; 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(Feb &#8217;22) Who will win and lose in the Pensions reform? (Mar &#8217;14) Church Times Letters David Baker&#8217;s original letter (21\/2\/25) Letters on 28\/2\/25 Letters on 7\/3\/25 Other Church of England Research Note from 2023 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-74","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151,"href":"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clergypensionaction.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}