All Civil Service Pension Scheme articles
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NewsCivil service urged to adopt LGPS-style reforms to close gender pension gap
In a joint letter to Anna Turley, minister of state at the Cabinet Office, Prospect and the FDA have warned that the gender gap in pension outcomes for retired civil servants was “unacceptably high” at around 45%.
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NewsMyCSP staff union announces three more weeks of strike action
The Public and Commercial Services union plans a further escalation in its dispute with MyCSP, the outgoing administrator of the Civil Service Pension Scheme, with members preparing to strike from 7 to 28 November.
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NewsCivil Service pension administration ‘could collapse’, union warns
The Public and Commercial Services union has been in dispute with MyCSP about its planned transition to Capita – a process the National Audit Office says is missing targets.
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NewsCivil service to hold pensions strike vote
On the go: The civil service and related public sector areas are set to vote on industrial action over pay, pensions and redundancy terms this autumn.
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NewsCivil Service Pension Scheme looks for new admin
On the go: The Cabinet Office is weighing up administrators for the Civil Service Pension Scheme.*
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Civil service scheme extends MyCSP admin contract
On the go: The Cabinet Office has extended the contract with MyCSP for the provision of pensions administration and related services to the Civil Service Pension Scheme until the end of 2023.
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Civil servants told to complain about pension overpayments
On the go: The Public and Commercial Services Union is advising its members to not comply with a request from the Civil Service Pension Scheme administrator and present a formal complaint if necessary.
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Civil service scheme overpaid pensioners by £22m
Pensioners of the Civil Service Pension Scheme have received historic overpayments of £22m and face reduced pensions to correct the mistake.
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FeaturesShipbuilding members can board public sector scheme
The Shipbuilding Industries Pension Scheme has given certain members of its Fleet Support section the choice to rejoin a public service pension scheme as part of the government’s 'new fair deal' policy, but experts say it might not all be plain sailing.
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MyCSP issues bring home admin transfer risk lessons
The National Audit Office has called on civil service pension scheme MyCSP and the Cabinet Office to increase employer involvement in a report examining problems with the scheme’s transition to in-house administration.
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MyCSP fact-find leads to unexpected flurry of member engagement
Civil Service Pension Scheme inadvertently prompted nearly half of its members to explore their pension entitlements after it carried out a survey as part of a wide-ranging engagement project, aimed at ensuring all members are informed about their benefits.
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Loud and clear: Vodafone and civil service among top comms stories
The past year has seen many schemes embark on communication drives to boost engagement, in the wake of auto-enrolment staging and the Budget reforms.
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Civil service scheme's online relaunch triggers engagement surge
The Civil Service Pension Scheme has seen a huge spike in engagement from its 1.5m members after a website relaunch and major communication campaign multiplied users of its online services.