Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 17396

Teachers: Workplace Pensions

Tabled: 9 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026
Named Day

Question

Afzal Khan

LabourManchester Rusholme

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with representatives of the higher education sector on ensuring that universities retain appropriate institutional autonomy in relation to pension provision; and whether she is cons

Answer

Georgia Gould
The primary objectives of public service pension valuations are to ensure schemes are affordable, sustainable, and fair to both taxpayers and workers. The government remains committed to these objectives.The Teachers’ Pension Scheme employer contribution ...

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