Written Question·Treasury·UIN 27077
Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions
Tabled: 28 January 2025
Answered: 5 February 2025
Question
Rupert Lowe
Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of civil service pensions for the next 50 years.
Answer
Darren JonesThe Treasury’s central affordability measure for public service pensions is the projected pension benefit payments as a percentage of estimated GDP. This reflects the fact that most public service pension schemes are unfunded and financed through taxation...
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