Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 103021

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

Tabled: 5 January 2026

Answered: 13 January 2026

Question

Adam Dance

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of retired civil servants that have been required to repay overpaid pension benefits due to administrative errors made by civil service pension providers in the last ten y

Answer

Anna Turley

The administration of the Civil Service Pension Scheme is the responsibility of the Cabinet Office. While the scheme does not publicly report overpayments due to administrator errors, in the last ten years overpayments caused solely by ‘administrative err...

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