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  • State Pension Triple Lock Reinstated

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer has confirmed that the state pension triple lock will be reinstated from next April.

    Published: 7th July 2022

  • McCloud judgement update

    When the LGPS changed from a final salary to a career average pension scheme in 2014, protections for older scheme members were introduced.

    Published: 10th June 2020

  • COVID-19 LGPS and stock markets

    Your local government pension is safe. You may have seen many articles in the media about the fall in share prices around the world, as companies struggle to cope with the impact of the coronavirus.

    Published: 23rd March 2020

  • Pension payment increase

    From 12 April 2021, Local Government Pensions both in payment and deferred will increase by 0.5%.

    Published: 12th March 2020

  • Contribution pay bands

    New LGPS contribution bands for members will be effective from 1 April 2021.

    Published: 25th March 2019

  • Pensions cold-calling banned

    Pensions fraud can be devastating, leaving victims without the means to fund their retirement.

    Published: 9th January 2019