Question follow-through · 46866
Civil Servants: Pay
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to introduce capability-based pay in the civil service.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 22 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 24 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 30 Apr 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
22 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to introduce capability-based pay in the civil service.
24 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
30 Apr 2025
Answer published
The government believes pay and reward structures should incentivise expertise and high performance. The Cabinet Office is reviewing capability-based pay arrangements that already exist in the Civil Service to analyse their impact on organisations that ha...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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