Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 110180

Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions

Tabled: 2 February 2026
Answered: 6 February 2026
Named Day

Question

Claire Young

Liberal DemocratThornbury and Yate

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the (a) eligibility criteria for interest-free hardship loans and (b) process for applying for them for retired civil servants that are unable to access their civil service pension payments on

Answer

Anna Turley
The Cabinet Office awarded the contract to administer the Civil Service Pension Scheme to Capita in November 2023 under the previous government. The Civil Service Pension Scheme transferred to Capita on 1 December.Transitional Help Loans are available to ...

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