§ 59. Vice-Admiral Hughes Hallettasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will state the amounts of the maximum pensions, including increases under the Pensions (Increase) Acts, at present payable to members of the clerical officer, executive officer, higher executive officer, senior executive officer and chief executive 36 officer grades in the Civil Service who retired in April, 1939, and in April, 1949, respectively, after 40 years' pensionable service, and of the corresponding maximum pensions payable to members of those grades who retired in January, 1958.
§ The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. J. E. S. Simon)As the Answer contains a number of figures, I will, with permission, circulate it in the OFFICIALREPORT.
§ Following are the figures:
| MAXIMUM ANNUAL PENSIONS NOW PAYABLE TO OFFICERS RETIRED AFTER 40 YEARS' SERVICE | |||
| Pension beginning | 1st April, 1939 | 1st April, 1949 | 1st January, 1958 |
| Pension and Pensions Increase | Pension and Pensions Increase | Pension | |
| £ | £ | £ | |
| Clerical Officer | 271 | 258 | 332 |
| Executive Officer | 369 | 365 | 474 |
| Higher Executive Officer | 438 | 441 | 584 |
| Senior Executive Officer | 557 | 556 | 724 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 658 | 665 | 875 |