§ Mr. David ShawTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what are(a) the total numbers of members, (b) the total current estimated liabilities and (c) the average liability per member in respect of (i) private sector funded pension schemes and (ii) public sector unfunded pension schemes.
§ Mr. HagueThe information is not available in the form requested. Membership, and approximate liabilities, of public sector unfunded schemes, and of all funded schemes, including those public sector schemes which are funded, is in the table.
annual assessment service, renewable each year. The fee is not payable if they are in receipt of income support, family credit or disability working allowance; they are under 16, or under 19 and in full-time education up to A-level or equivalent; or their income falls below a certain limit. Clients normally have 14 days in which to pay the fee.