Question follow-through · 3684

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance his Department has published on accessing financial assistance where delays have caused hardship for people awaiting Civil Service pension payments.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
20 May 2026
Target answer date
1 Jun 2026
Answer
26 Jun 2026 · 37 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance his Department has published on accessing financial assistance where delays have caused hardship for people awaiting Civil Service pension payments.

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 26 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Cabinet Office awarded Capita the contract to administer the Civil Service Pension Scheme in November 2023 under the previous government. The current delays facing scheme members are entirely unacceptable, and this Government has taken firm action to ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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