Superannuation Act 2010
Act of ParliamentThis bill passed all stages in both Houses and received Royal Assent.
Where do you stand on this bill?
React anonymously — no account, no name, just a click.
Long title
A Bill to make provision for and in connection with limiting the value of the benefits which may be provided under so much of any scheme under section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972 as provides by virtue of section 2(2) of that Act for benefits to be provided by way of compensation to or in respect of persons who suffer loss of office or employment.
Summary
<p>Clause 1 of this Bill would cap compensation payable under the Civil Service Compensation Scheme at a maximum of 12 months’ pay for compulsory redundancy and 15 months’ for voluntary exits. Clause 2 provides for clause 1 to expire after 12 months, unless repealed, extended or revived using order-making powers. </p><p>The Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition Government has invited the civil service unions to negotiate a “sustainable and practical long term successor scheme”.</p>
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Commons
15 July 2010 – 15 July 2010
- 2nd reading· Commons
7 September 2010 – 7 September 2010
- Programme motion· Commons
7 September 2010 – 7 September 2010
- Committee stage· Commons
14 September 2010 – 16 September 2010
- Report stage· Commons
13 October 2010 – 13 October 2010
- 3rd reading· Commons
13 October 2010 – 13 October 2010
- 1st reading· Lords
14 October 2010 – 14 October 2010
- 2nd reading· Lords
26 October 2010 – 26 October 2010
- Committee stage· Lords
10 November 2010 – 10 November 2010
- Report stage· Lords
1 December 2010 – 1 December 2010
- 3rd reading· Lords
7 December 2010 – 7 December 2010
- Programme motion· Commons
14 December 2010 – 14 December 2010
- Consideration of Lords amendments· Commons
14 December 2010 – 14 December 2010
- Royal Assent· Unassigned
16 December 2010 – 16 December 2010
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 740.