Written Question·Treasury·UIN 95076

Public Sector: Workplace Pensions

Tabled: 27 November 2025

Answered: 3 December 2025

Question

Mike Wood

Conservative — Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she intends to cap public service pension costs under section 12 of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013.

Answer

Torsten Bell

Section 12 of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 (the Act) requires an employer cost cap to be set in each of the public service pension schemes. The Act requires that Treasury regulations must provide for the costs of a scheme to remain within specifie...

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