Question follow-through · 28158

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps her Department is taking to prioritise Civil Service Pension cases where there are urgent (a) health, (b) financial, or (c) other exceptional circumstances affected by delays under the Capita contract

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
8 Sept 2026
Target answer date
11 Sept 2026
Answer
22 Sept 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps her Department is taking to prioritise Civil Service Pension cases where there are urgent (a) health, (b) financial, or (c) other exceptional circumstances affected by delays under the Capita contract

  2. 11 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 22 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The four month quotation process is a guideline, not a rule. Therefore no consideration has been given to changing this process.To specifically prioritise cases where members are facing urgent health or financial circumstances, the Department has taken th...

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