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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Public Service Pension Scheme Indexation and Revaluation 2026

26 February 2026 · Treasury

Proposed by James Murray Lab Co-op Ealing North

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At a glance

Key points

  • The statement addresses the indexation and revaluation of public service pensions for payment as of April 2026.
  • Public service pensions will be increased by 3.8% from April 6, 2026.
  • Career average revalued earnings schemes will use 3.8% for the prices element and 4.8% for the earnings element of revaluation.

Issue summary

The statement addresses the indexation and revaluation of public service pensions for payment as of April 2026, ensuring their value is maintained in line with cost-of-living increases.

Action requested

Public service pensions will be increased by 3.8% from April 6, 2026, while career average revalued earnings schemes will use 3.8% for the prices element and 4.8% for the earnings element of revaluation.

Key facts

  • Public service pensions will increase by 3.8% as of April 6, 2026.
  • Career average revalued earnings schemes use 3.8% for price measures and 4.8% for earnings measures.
  • The effective date for revaluation is April 1, 2026, but some schemes move to April 6, 2026, to manage tax allowance interactions.
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