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<p>The review conducted by the Department on the likely effect of section 10 of the
Public Service Pensions Act 2013 on the Defence Fire and Rescue Service and the Ministry
of Defence Police which was laid before Parliament in December 2013 included an assessment
of the impact of a higher normal pension age (a key change brought about by the Public
Service Pension Act 2013) on Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) personnel.</p><p>Defence
Ministers are consulting colleagues about the issues raised by the review. The proposals
put forward by the Defence Police Federation in respect of MDP pensions have been
fully assessed and reflected in these consultations.</p><p>We hope to be able to confirm
the future arrangements for MDP pensions shortly.</p>
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