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Judicial Pensions Scheme Reform

The Ministry of Justice is reforming the Judicial Pensions Scheme, including changes to judicial retirement age limits and scheme benefits. The Judicial Appointments and Retirements (Age Limits) Bill proposes amendments to judicial career structures. Current status involves draft and consultation on Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2024-2026, with coordination across civil service pension reform.


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2025

4 events
26 Nov 2025 | Consultation (closed) Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2026 — consultation closed

This consultation seeks views from judicial office holders who are entitled to be a member of the judicial pension scheme, particularly any member of FPJPS, JPS22 or JPS15.

30 Sep 2025 | Consultation (closed) Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2026 — consultation opened

This consultation seeks views from judicial office holders who are entitled to be a member of the judicial pension scheme, particularly any member of FPJPS, JPS22 or JPS15.

2024

4 events

2023

3 events
13 Jul 2023 | Announcement Ministry of Justice linked

Justice system update

UIN: HLWS930 My Right Honourable Friend, the Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor has made the following statement:" I am today confirming the Government’s decision on pay awards for both prison staff and the judiciary. Prison Staff Pay …

2022

4 events
8 Aug 2022 | Consultation outcome Judicial Office Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial Disciplinary System: Public Consultation — outcome published

A consultation by the Lord Chancellor and Lord Chief Justice on proposals for improvements to the judicial disciplinary system.

19 Jul 2022 | Announcement Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial Update

UIN: HCWS234 I am today announcing the Government’s decision on pay for the judiciary.The Government received the Senior Salary Review Body’s (SSRB) report on 28 June 2022. This will be presented to Parliament and published on Gov.uk.The Government values the …

19 Jul 2022 | Announcement Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial Update

UIN: HLWS233 My right honourable friend the Deputy Prime Minister, Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor (Dominic Raab) has made the following written statement.'I am today announcing the Government’s decision on pay for the judiciary.The Government recei...

8 Feb 2022 | Consultation outcome Judicial Office Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial Disciplinary System: Public Consultation — consultation closed

A consultation by the Lord Chancellor and Lord Chief Justice on proposals for improvements to the judicial disciplinary system.

2021

12 events
15 Nov 2021 | Consultation outcome Judicial Office Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial Disciplinary System: Public Consultation — consultation opened

A consultation by the Lord Chancellor and Lord Chief Justice on proposals for improvements to the judicial disciplinary system.

8 Mar 2021 | Announcement Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial update

UIN: HCWS828 Following my recent announcement of the government responses on reforms to the judicial pension scheme and on proposals to address the unlawful age discrimination identified in the McCloud litigation, I am today publishing the government response to the …

8 Mar 2021 | Announcement Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial update

UIN: HLWS821 My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Robert Buckland) has made the following Written Statement."Following my recent announcement of the government responses on reforms to the judicial pension scheme and on pro...

25 Feb 2021 | Announcement Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial update

UIN: HCWS805 Consultations on judicial pensions I am today publishing the Government response to two consultation documents on judicial pensions which my department launched, and which I presented to this House, on 16 July 2020:(i) in Judicial pensions: proposed respo...

25 Feb 2021 | Announcement Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial update

UIN: HLWS799 My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Robert Buckland) has made the following Written Statement.Consultations on judicial pensions "I am today publishing the Government response to two consultation documents on...

15 Jan 2021 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Justice linked

Fee-Paid Judicial Pension Scheme amendments — outcome published

Seeking views on proposals for amendments to the Fee-Paid Judicial Pension Scheme to provide for membership in respect of eligible fee-paid judicial service for periods before 7 April 2000, where judicial service continues up to or beyond that date.

2020

14 events
19 Sep 2020 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Justice linked

Fee-Paid Judicial Pension Scheme amendments — consultation closed

Seeking views on proposals for amendments to the Fee-Paid Judicial Pension Scheme to provide for membership in respect of eligible fee-paid judicial service for periods before 7 April 2000, where judicial service continues up to or beyond that date.

16 Jul 2020 | Announcement Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial update

UIN: HCWS386 I am today launching three government consultations on proposals for judicial pensions and the judicial mandatory retirement age.The independent judiciary is a pillar of our democracy and plays a unique role in ensuring our freedoms and prosperity. Every …

16 Jul 2020 | Announcement Ministry of Justice linked

Judicial update

UIN: HLWS379 My right honourable friend the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Robert Buckland) has made the following Written Statement."I am today launching three government consultations on proposals for judicial pensions and the judicial mandatory...

24 Jun 2020 | Consultation outcome Ministry of Justice linked

Fee-Paid Judicial Pension Scheme amendments — consultation opened

Seeking views on proposals for amendments to the Fee-Paid Judicial Pension Scheme to provide for membership in respect of eligible fee-paid judicial service for periods before 7 April 2000, where judicial service continues up to or beyond that date.

2018

2 events

2017

2 events

2016

3 events

2015

4 events

2014

3 events