Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 14330

Teachers: Workplace Pensions

Tabled: 14 November 2024
Answered: 22 November 2024

Question

Alberto Costa

ConservativeSouth Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the impact of removing the abatement law on teacher's pensions on (a) retaining teachers and (b) allowing retired teachers to return to the profession.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The department reviewed the abatement provisions as part of scheme reforms introduced in 2015 and removed abatement applying to any service accrued under the career average scheme that was introduced.The abatement provision applies to pension accrued in t...

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