Question follow-through · 108441
Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to expedite the payment of the Civil Service pensions, in the context of the current case backlog.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 26 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 28 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 16 Apr 2026 · 80 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
26 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to expedite the payment of the Civil Service pensions, in the context of the current case backlog.
28 Jan 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Apr 2026
Answer published
The Cabinet Office awarded the contract to administer the Civil Service Pension Scheme to Capita in November 2023 under the previous government. The issues and delays facing a number of civil servants and pension scheme members in receiving their pension ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions
3 Jun 2026 · To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the backlog is of Civil Service Pension Scheme cases.