Taxpayer liabilty for civil service provision to be capped, says Cabinet Office minister

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TAXPAYER liability for civil service pensions will be capped if increases in longevity exceed predictions, a Cabinet Office minister says.

Civil service minister Pat McFadden said an absolute cap on employer contributions would be introduced if they reached 20pc. Contri-butions currently stand at 19.4pc. Any initial extra costs would...

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