In July 2000,the Administration introduced a Voluntary Retirement (VR) Scheme to enable staff of 59 designated grades with identified or anticipated staff surplus to retire from the service voluntarily with compensation and pension payments.

• 二零零零年七月，当局为59个人手过剩或预期会人手过剩的指定职系，推行自愿退休计划。根据该计划自愿退休的人员可获发补偿金和退休金。