Question follow-through · 95084

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 15 September 2025 to Question 74665 on Civil Service: Workplace Pensions, whether civil servants who are members of Classic, Classic Plus and Premium are able to (a) claim those pension

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Answering body: Cabinet Office
Tabled: 27 Nov 2025
Target answer date: 1 Dec 2025
Answer: 5 Dec 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

27 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 15 September 2025 to Question 74665 on Civil Service: Workplace Pensions, whether civil servants who are members of Classic, Classic Plus and Premium are able to (a) claim those pension
1 Dec 2025
Target answer date
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5 Dec 2025
Answer published
Members of Classic, Classic Plus, Premium and Nuvos can claim their pensions on partial retirement (subject to them reducing their pensionable earnings by 20% by working less hours or at a lower grade) and continue in service accruing Alpha benefits (on t...

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