Consultation outcome

Consultation on a Public Sector Exit Payment Cap

• From: HM Treasury
• Published: 31 July 2015
• Last updated: 7 March 2016 — See all updates

This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Response to the Public Sector Exit Payments consultation

PDF, 515 KB, 24 pages

Detail of outcome

This document summarises all the responses to the consultation on public sector exit charges.

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Original consultation

Summary

Consulting on proposed legislation for a £95,000 total value on exit payments in public sector employment.

This consultation ran from
10:30am on 31 July 2015 to 11:45pm on 27 August 2015

Consultation description

This consultation seeks views on a proposal to legislate for a £95,000 cap on the total value of exit payments made to an individual in relation to their exit from public sector employment.

We are particularly interested in hearing from:

• bodies within the scope of this policy
• public Sector Employers and their representative bodies
• employees and their representative bodies
• members of the academic community with expertise in this area
• pay, Pension, remuneration and HR professionals in both the private and public sectors
• anyone else who may be impacted by this consultation

Documents

Consultation on a Public Sector Exit Payment Cap

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Draft: Public Sector Exit Payment Regulations 2016

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Published 31 July 2015
Last updated 7 March 2016 + show all updates

1. 7 March 2016

   updated draft regulations with minor changes, including a footnote to clarify an instance where a power to relax the £95,000 cap can be used

2. 3 November 2015

   Updated with draft regulations

3. 17 September 2015

   Responses added

4. 31 July 2015

   First published.