Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for each Arm's Length Body (ALB) their Department sponsors, (a) how many people are employed in the following bands of total earnings, or nearest equivalent, (i) under £25,000, (ii) £ 25,001 to £ 35,000, (iii) £35,001 to £50,270, (iv) £50,271 to £100,00, (v) £100,001 to £ 125,140 and (vi) over £125,140, and (b) what estimate they have made of the total unfunded public sector pension liability.
This table outlines the total people employed for each Arm’s Length Body (ALB) for each salary band of total earnings or nearest equivalent, and the total unfunded public sector pensions liability for each ALB.
Arm’s Length Body | Under £25,000 | £25,001 to £35,000 | £35,001 to £50,270 | £50,271 to £100,000 | £100,001 to £125,140 | Over £125,140 | Total unfunded public sector pensions liability |
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) | 0 | 716 | 1044 | 988 | 15 | 2 | HSE does not hold this information. |
Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) | 129 | 128 | 221 | 361 | 13 | 18 | MaPS does not hold this information. |
The Pensions Ombudsman (TPO) | 0 | 7.6 | 111.87 | 52.83 | 1.35 | 2 | TPO does not hold this information. |
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) | 0 | 149 | 269 | 482 | 71 | 26 | TPR does not hold this information. |
Skills England (SE) (based on workforce data of June 2026 and based on estimates) | 0 | 7 | 92 | 151 | 0 | 3 | Skills England does not hold this information. |