Civil Service Live 2023
Thanks for visiting us at Civil Service Live. If you've visited our stand or seen one of our talks, this page contains links to all the information we've covered.
Thanks for visiting us at Civil Service Live. If you've visited our stand or seen one of our talks, this page contains links to all the information we've covered.
After your salary, your pension is one of your biggest employment benefits.
It provides you with financial security and options when you retire, as well as benefits for your family and loved ones.
When you join the Civil Service you get access to the alpha pension with generous employer contributions and some of the lowest member contributions in the public sector.
Find out all you need to know about alpha in the scheme guide or see a side by side comparison with the partnership scheme.
In 2015 the government introduced reforms to public service pensions. Most public sector workers were moved into a new pension scheme called ‘alpha.’
In 2018, the Court of Appeal found that some of the rules put in place back in 2015 to protect older workers by allowing them to remain in their original scheme, were discriminatory.
As a result, steps are being taken to remedy those 2015 reforms. This known as the 2015 Remedy.
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