Teachers: Pensions
(asked on 11th December 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department for Education:
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to provide extra funding for schools to assist with the increase in the Teachers' Pension Scheme contribution rate to 23.6 per cent from September 2019.
This question was answered on 20th December 2018
The department intends to fund state-funded schools, Independent Special Schools and Non-maintained Special Schools for the additional costs associated with changes to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme for financial year 2019-20, and will be consulting to understand the effects on other sectors. Funding from 2020-21 onwards will be considered as part of the next Spending Review.