Question follow-through · 5207

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the impact of administrative delays within the Civil Service Pension Scheme on scheme members; and what steps he is taking to improve (a) processing times for pension applications,

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
29 May 2026
Target answer date
8 Jun 2026
Answer
8 Jun 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 29 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the impact of administrative delays within the Civil Service Pension Scheme on scheme members; and what steps he is taking to improve (a) processing times for pension applications,

  2. 8 Jun 2026

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  3. 8 Jun 2026

    Answer published

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  4. 8 Jun 2026

    Answer corrected

    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 q...

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Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

15 Sept 2026 · To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether her Department holds information on the (a) number and (b) value of exit payments made under the Civil Service Compensation Scheme by Departments since 4 July 2024.