Directions and guidance

Last edited: Aug 28, 2026 Published: Aug 28, 2026

04/2025

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The Public Service Pensions (Exercise of Powers, Compensation and Information) (Amendment) Directions 2025

Amendments to Treasury Directions made under the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 in relation to the McCloud remedy

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03/2024

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The Public Service Pensions (Exercise of Powers, Compensation and Information) (Amendment) Directions 2024

Treasury Directions in relation to the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022.

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08/2023

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The Public Service Pensions (Valuations and Employer Cost Cap) Directions 2023

This is a technical note on actuarial valuations of the public service pension schemes.

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12/2022

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The Public Service Pensions (Exercise of Powers, Compensation and Information) Directions 2022

Treasury Directions in relation to the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022.

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10/2021

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The Public Service Pensions (Valuations and Employer Cost Cap) (Amendment) Directions 2021

This is a technical note on actuarial valuations of the public service pension schemes.

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03/2021

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Direction by the Treasury – Section 59A of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (replaces the Directions issued on 7 April 2016 and 4 December 2018)

Latest guidance for the indexation of public service pensions, with the updated direction on indexation of the Guaranteed Minimum Pension.

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02/2021

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The Exit Payment Cap Directions 2021

Updated guidance on exit payments for employers and employees that have been affected by the cap on exit payments.

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10/2020

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Direction by the Treasury: Restriction of Public Sector Exit Payments

[Withdrawn 18 February 2021] How restrictions of public sector exit payments are implemented.

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02/2019

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The Public Service Pensions (Valuations and Employer Cost Cap) (Amendment and Savings) Directions 2019

This is a technical note on actuarial valuations of the public service pension schemes.

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12/2018

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Direction by the Treasury – Section 59A of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (replaces the Direction issued on 7 April 2016)

Guidance for the indexation of public service pensions, with the updated direction on indexation of the Guaranteed Minimum Pension.

Gov.uk

11/2018

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The Public Service Pensions (Valuations and Employer Cost Cap) (Amendment) Directions 2018

This is a technical note on actuarial valuations of the public service pension schemes.

Gov.uk

04/2016

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Direction by the Treasury – Section 59A of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (Direction replaced by that issued on 4 December 2018 though the guidance remains extant)

Guidance for the indexation of public service pensions, with the updated direction on indexation of the Guaranteed Minimum Pension.

Directions

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