FOI/202100172396 · FOI · unclear
Information relating to duty pension awarded since January 2020: FOI release
Information requested
1. How many ill health or injury on duty pensions have been provided to serving Police Officers since January 2020 to March 2021. 2. How many ill health or injury on duty pensions have been provided to Police Officers who had already left service. I am only interested in pensions awarded since January 2020 to March 2021.
Response
1. Two new injury cases have been paid. There were 79 new Police ill health awards put in to payment between 1 January 2020 and 28 February 2021 and none (zero) to Police Officers who had left service. 2. None (zero) although it should be noted that an Injury Award is usually processed and paid months (anywhere between 3 to 9 months average although some can be longer) after a Police Officer’s actual retirement date. About FOI The Scottish Government is committed to publishing all information released in response to Freedom of Information requests. View all FOI responses at http://www.gov.scot/foi-responses.
Contact Please quote the FOI reference Central Enquiry Unit Email: ceu@gov.scot Phone: 0300 244 4000 The Scottish Government St Andrews House Regent Road Edinburgh EH1 3DG
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