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2025/26 Scheme Calendar

Pension Milestone
P60 Distribution begins
Pension Milestone
The Scheme pays Members’ tax charges by Voluntary Scheme Pays
Engagement Event
4 March to 6 March Hot Topics - Winter 2025
Deadline
14 March Annual Resource Accounts - Annex 13A deadline
Deadline
7 April Application deadline to buy lump sum via payroll
Planned Communications
Pensioner Newsletter - Spring 2025

The spring 2025 newsletter will be issued digitally, during April 2025.
Pension Milestone
10 April Pensions Increase (PI)
Engagement Event
14 May Spring Regional Employer Forum - Edinburgh

REFs are free events for all participating employers of the Civil Service pension scheme.
Engagement Event
16 May to 18 May Hot Topics - Spring 2025
Engagement Event
20 May Spring Regional Employer Forum - Cardiff

REFs are free events for all participating employers of the Civil Service pension scheme.
Engagement Event
22 May Spring Regional Employer Forum - London

REFs are free events for all participating employers of the Civil Service pension scheme.
Planned Communications
4 June to 20 June Member Engagement Survey 2025

Our annual Member Engagement Survey is an opportunity for Members to share their views and feedback about the scheme.
Pension Milestone
Annual Assurance Statement
Planned Communications
Active Member Newsletter - Spring 2025

The spring 2025 active newsletter will be issued digitally only, during May 2025 to all active members who are registered for the Pension Portal.
Deadline
30 June Annual Resource Accounts - Publication
Deadline
2 July to 7 July Employer Compliance and Engagement Matrix – Full 2024/25 Results
Engagement Event
1 August Hot Topics - Summer 2025
Engagement Event
15 September to 19 September Pension Awareness Week 2025

Pension Awareness Week is an annual event that empowers members to better understand and value their Civil Service pension. Checkout the 2024 event...
Pension Milestone
1 October to 6 October Pension Saving Statement

We’ll send a Pension Savings Statement (PSS) to you if you meet one or more of the following criteria in April 2025
Engagement Event
Hot Topics - Autumn 2025
Planned Communications
6 November to 24 November Employer Insight Survey - 2025
Engagement Event
Autumn Regional Employer Forums

REFs are free events for all participating employers of the Civil Service pension scheme.
Planned Communications
Active Member Newsletter - Autumn 2025

The Autumn 2025 active newsletter will be issued digitally only, during November 2025 to all active members who are registered for the Pension Portal.
Deadline
18 December Application reminders - Buying added pension and EPA

A reminder to members that an applications should be submitted after 1 January of the year in which contributions will commence. EPA can only start at the beginning of the pension scheme year (1 April).

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Published:: 15 December 2022
Last updated:: 4 March 2025

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