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Procurement Policy Note 05/14: staff transfers and pensions

The Fair Deal policy sets out how pensions are affected when staff transfer from central government to independent contractors delivering public services.

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The Fair Deal policy allows newly transferring staff continued access to a public service pension scheme. It replaces the previous policy which required employers to provide transferring staff access to a broadly comparable pension scheme and the option of a transfer of their accrued pension rights.

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Published 11 March 2014

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