Retired Civil Servants and Servicemen (Pensions) (Hansard, 26 January 1965)

HC Deb 26 January 1965 vol 705 c178W 178W

§ Mr. Lubbock
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what would be the cost of increasing pensions of retired civil servants and Servicemen who retired before 1965 up to the rates payable to those who retired on 1st January, 1965.

§ Mr. MacDermot
About £50 million a year. The total for the public services as a whole would be over £100 million a year.