Question follow-through · 21896
Public Sector: Workplace Pensions
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the extent of progress by the Government Actuary's Department in conducting a factors review of Public Sector Pension Schemes.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 28 Aug 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the extent of progress by the Government Actuary's Department in conducting a factors review of Public Sector Pension Schemes.
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Sept 2026
Answer published
The Government Actuary’s Department (GAD) regularly review and, if appropriate, revise the actuarial factors in use in the Public Service Pension Schemes. In May 2026, a new SCAPE discount rate was announced. Updated factors for all the public service pen...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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