Written questions

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

Lords · Question HL13866 · Tabled 23 Jan 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 17 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Baroness Deech

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support retired civil servants who have not received their pensions from the Civil Service Pension Scheme in January.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent, 17 Mar 2026

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 accessing their pensions...