Section 3 - Civil Service pension arrangements

​​Introduction

​​​Section - 3.1

The Civil Service Pension (CSP) arrangements are made up of a number of different schemes, including some where the member contributes to their own investment fund.

​Introduction

​​Overview of schemes

​​Section 3.2

The included tables give a brief overview of the pension schemes covered by the CSP arrangements.

​Overview of schemes

​Other schemes included in the Civil Service Pension arrangements

​​Section 3.3

The Civil Service Management Code sets out the regulations and instructions to departments and agencies on civil servants’ terms and conditions of service.

​Other schemes

​​Scheme Flexibilities – Reserved decisions to be referred to the Scheme Manager

​​Section 3.4

The range of pension flexibilities are summarised in the included tables.

​Scheme Flexibilities

​Paying for Civil Service pensions

​​Section 3.5

Pension provision forms a significant part of the total reward package you offer your employees.

​Paying for CSP