Armed Forces: Pensions

(asked on 11th March 2015) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much was spent on Royal Air Force pensions in each of the last three years.


Answered by
Anna Soubry Portrait
Anna Soubry
This question was answered on 18th March 2015

The information in the table below has been extracted from the Armed Forces Pension Scheme Annual Accounts and shows how much was spent on Royal Air Force pensions in each of the last three financial years.

£ million

Pensions

Lump Sums

Widows/

Dependants

Total

2013-14

1,010.0

137.6

104.4

1,252.0

2012-13

993.5

162.4

102.0

1,257.9

2011-12

955.61

139.7

98.5

1,193.8

Note 1: Figure Contains Early Departure lump sum payments and Early Departure Payment ongoing payments. Later years do not include Early Departure Payment ongoing payments.

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