Explanatory Notes

Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011

2011 CHAPTER 4

22 March 2011

Commentary on Sections and Schedules

Schedule 1: Office for Budget Responsibility

Paragraph 8: Employees

112.Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) enable the Office to appoint staff as it considers appropriate and determine their terms and conditions, including remuneration, with the approval of the Minister for the Civil Service.

113.Sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) provide for the employees of the Office to be civil servants and for payments to be made to the pension scheme for civil servants in respect of benefits payable to or in respect of its staff.