Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 100168

NHS: Workplace Pensions

Tabled: 15 December 2025
Answered: 22 December 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal DemocratWest Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what measures are being considered to prevent NHS staff nationally from being deterred from covering rota gaps due to Annual Allowance charges.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The annual allowance limits the amount that an individual can save in their pension pot before they have to pay tax. It aims to ensure that the incentives for pension saving, which are costly to the taxpayer, are appropriately targeted across society. Tax...

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