Teachers: Workplace Pensions
Commons · Question 110140 · Tabled 2 Feb 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 10 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Josh Babarinde
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of people in receipt of a teachers pension impacted by the length of time taken to issue Teachers' Superannuation Scheme statements.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 10 Feb 2026
Recalculating benefits for retired members is a complex process. The teachers’ pension scheme (TPS) has around 590,000 members affected by transitional protection, 142,000 of which are rectification members. For those members retiring, these cases are rel...