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Teachers' Pensions

Asked by James NaishLabourDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 5 September 2025UIN 69897

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of communication by Teachers’ Pensions with scheme members.

Answered by Catherine McKinnell

Teachers’ Pensions employs a wide range of communication methods to contact members of the scheme including via member portal, website, telephone contact centre, webchat, text messaging, post, email and social media platforms.

The department regularly discusses the frequency, timeliness and content of key member updates with Teachers’ Pensions and how they are made available to relevant members.

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