Civil Servants: Redundancy
Commons · Question 20736 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 25 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Mike Wood
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information her Department holds on the number of (a) voluntary and (b) compulsory staff exits from the Civil Service in 2025-26.
Answer
Answered by Mark Ferguson, 25 Sep 2026
Departments that use the Civil Service Compensation (CSCS) Scheme, must obtain Cabinet Office approval for any schemes they intend to run.. Applications require a business case detailing the rationale, estimated exits by Voluntary Exit, Voluntary Redundan...