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Senior Civil Servants: Redundancy Pay

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 2 February 2026UIN 108238

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 20 January 2026, to Question 104805, on Senior Civil Servants: Redundancy Pay, whether the former Cabinet Secretary’s exit payment was made through the (a) the Civil Service Compensatio

Answered by Anna Turley

As set out in the Cabinet Office accounts (page 86), the payment for the former Cabinet Secretary was a severance payment, with the value calculated using the Civil Service Compensation Scheme tariff.

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