Written answers

Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Public Sector Pension Numbers

Photo of Willie O'DeaWillie O'Dea (Limerick City, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of former public servants recruited before 6 April 1995 who are currently receiving a public sector pension including both pensions funded by the Exchequer and through the Local Government Fund, and those pension schemes for which he has responsibility; the age profile of those public servants; if he will provide in tabular form the numbers of public sector pensioners in the following parameters between €1,000 intervals up to €20,000 and those on more than €20,000. [5896/13]

Photo of Brendan HowlinBrendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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The response hereunder relates to Established and Unestablished Civil Servants only. Details in respect of other categories of Public Servants should be sought from the relevant Minister. (eg Minister for Environment and Local Government in respect of Local Government pensioners)

Annual Pension RangeNo of payees
0 - 1000
25
1001 - 2000
58
2001 - 3000
96
3001 - 4000
150
4001 - 5000
174
5001 - 6000
146
6001 - 7000
197
7001 - 8000
185
8001 - 9000
187
9001 - 10000
235
10001 - 11000
223
11001 - 12000
203
12001 - 13000
205
13001 - 14000
195
14001 - 15000
223
15001 - 16000
245
16001 - 17000
240
17001 - 18000
233
18001 - 19000
310
19001 - 20000
191
20001 +
7621
11342

Annual Pension figures quoted refer to annual pension after deduction of PSPR.

It is not possible to provide the breakdown between each age bracket and pay bracket.

Within the figure of 11,342 Civil Servants the breakdown is as follows

Under 602718
60-652484
Over 656140
11342

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