Retirement
| Authority | Cabinet Office |
|---|---|
| Date received | 2020-01-29 |
| Outcome | Some information sent but not all held |
| Outcome date | 2020-03-03 |
| Case ID | 1156526 |
Summary
A request for data on civil servant retirements, pensions, and re-employment was partially fulfilled by the Isle of Man Cabinet Office, which provided retirement statistics but withheld pension and re-employment data.
Key Facts
- 148 civil servants retired between 1 January 2017 and 31 January 2020.
- 10 civil servants retired on ill health during the same period.
- The Cabinet Office does not hold information on the number of civil servants receiving Gus pensions.
- Information on civil servants returning via agency, bank, relief, or zero-hour contracts was withheld due to the cost of compilation.
- The Public Sector Pensions Authority was recommended as an alternative source for pension data.
Data Disclosed
- 148
- 10
- 1 January 2017
- 31 January 2020
- 29 January 2020
- 3 March 2020
- 1156526
Exemptions Cited
- Section 11(3)(b) of the Freedom of Information Act 2015 (substantial compilation and collation)
Original Request
Could you please provide information on how many civil servants have retired since 2016 How many civil servants are in receipt of Gus pension How many civil servants retired on ill health How many civil servants have returned to any department either by agency,bank,relief or zero hour contracts
Data Tables (1)
| Public | Sector | Pensions | Authority | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Floor | ||||||
| Prospect House | ||||||
| 27-29 Prospect Hill | ||||||
| Douglas | ||||||
| Isle of Man | ||||||
| IM1 1ET | ||||||
| Telephone: | ||||||
| + 44 (0)1624 685598 |
Full Response Text
Government Office Douglas Isle of Man IM1 3PN Telephone: (+44) 01624 686244 Website: www.gov.im/co
Our ref: 1156526 3 March 2020
Dear ###
We write further to your request which was received on 29 January 2020 which states:
"Could you please provide information on how many civil servants have retired since 2016 How many civil servants are in receipt of Gus pension How many civil servants retired on ill health How many civil servants have returned to any department either by agency, bank, relief or zero hour contracts"
Please find below the information requested. Could you please provide information on how many civil servants have retired since 2016? Between 1 January 2017 and 31 January 2020, 148 civil servants have retired. How many civil servants are in receipt of Gus pension? While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance the Cabinet Office does not hold the information that you have requested. In order to provide advice and assistance you may wish to contact the Public Sector Pensions Authority by any of the contact methods below who may have the information requested; Public Sector Pensions Authority 3rd Floor Prospect House 27-29 Prospect Hill Douglas Isle of Man IM1 1ET Telephone: + 44 (0)1624 685598 Email: pensions@pspa.im
How many civil servants retired on ill health?
Between 1 January 2017 and 31 January 2020, 10 civil servants retired on ill. How many civil servants have returned to any department either by agency, bank, relief or zero hour contracts? While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance the Cabinet Office does not hold the information that you have requested. To comply with this request would require the Cabinet Office to undertake substantial compilation and collation of information that it holds which it is not required to do so under Section 11(3)(b) of the Freedom of Information Act 2015. Please quote the reference number 1156526 in any future communications.
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I will now close your request as of this date.
Yours sincerely