Recovery Plan Updates

Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #19

The next update will be published after the Minister's update to Parliament later this month.

15 October 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #18

Further updates on aged cases, the new modeller and Pension Saving Statements.

1 October 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #17

Update from Richard Vianello on Annual Benefit Statements, quotes, and Pension Saving Statements.

17 September 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #16

Update from Richard Vianello on Annual Benefit Statements, arrears tax and retirement quotes.

3 September 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #15

Update from Richard Vianello, ID verification options, bulk processing and quote updates.

20 August 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #14

Update from Richard Vianello, remedial advisors, and retirement quotes.

7 August 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #13

Further updates on quotes, bereavements and ill-health retirement.

24 July 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #12

Update from Richard Vianello, complex cases, pension arrears, and bereavements.

10 July 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #11

The end of June position, pension arrears, returning quotes, and bereavements.

3 July 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #10

Updates to pension payments, quotations and more.

25 June 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #9

Updates to pension quotes, lump sums and calling the contact centre.

12 June 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #8

Further updates to pension quotes, pensions arrears and ABS letters.

28 May 2026

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HMRC Instructions for Pension Arrears Payments

This factsheet provides instructions to members on pension arrears.

21 May 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #7

This update looks at pension quotes, pensions in payment and the outstanding backlog.

13 May 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #6

This update summarises the position on planned member correspondence.

23 April 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #5

This update outlines ABS incident, delays, and service improvements

7 April 2026

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Annual Benefit Statements

Member Portal update

2 April 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #4

This update covers service recovery progress and new portal improvements.

26  March 2026

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Interest on Delayed Death Benefit Payments

In recognition of the current delays, the Scheme has put in place a temporary process.

24  March 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #3

This update outlines service progress, backlog handling, and retirement guidance

12 March 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update #2

Updates on the current service issues with Civil Service Pensions

27 February 2026

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Interest on Delayed Retirement Payments

The Scheme has put in place a temporary process to apply interest.

24 February 2026

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Civil Service Pensions Taskforce update

An update from the joint taskforce.

12 February 2026

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Joint statement on Civil Service Pension Scheme

We are writing jointly to address the serious issues affecting Civil Service pension scheme members.

28 January 2026

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