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Civil Service Pension Scheme

Cabinet Office written question – answered on 10th January 2005.

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Photo of Sylvia Hermon Sylvia Hermon Shadow Spokesperson (Women), Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry), Shadow Spokesperson (Culture, Media and Sport), Shadow Spokesperson (Home Affairs)

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many civil service (a) widows and (b) widowers are in receipt of a civil service pension of less than (i) £1,000 and (ii) £2,000 per annum.

Photo of David Miliband David Miliband Minister of State, Cabinet Office

The information on Principal Civil Service Pension Scheme payments is shown in the table.

31 March 2004 Widows Widowers
Number receiving under £1,000 a year 34,200 3,600
Number receiving £1,000 to £1,999.99 a year 30,100 1,400

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