Fire and Rescue Services: Workplace Pensions
Commons · Question 109933 · Tabled 30 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 9 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Maguire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he expects pension administrators to be given instructions to implement buy back for pre-2000 retained firefighter claimants.
Answer
Answered by Samantha Dixon, 9 Feb 2026
The administration of the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme, including delivery of the pensions remedy for retained firefighters, is the responsibility of local fire and rescue authorities in their role as scheme managers.My department does not issue operation...