News
Pension Increase for April 2025
19-03-2025
Local government pensions will increase by 1.7% from 7 April 2025....
Statement on Fiduciary Duty and Dealing with Lobbying
27-11-2024
As one of the largest funded pension schemes in the world it is important that the LGPS continues to hold itself to the highest standards of stewardship and governance....
Legal Opinion on the Implications of the Current Events Concerning Gaza
27-11-2024
The Scheme Advisory Board (SAB) has been made aware that a number of administering authorities have received letters that allege that they are acting unlawfully by holding, and failing to divest from, investments in companies which have been linked to the ongoing situation in the Middle East....
Changes to the Annual Pension revaluation date
17-07-2023
The Government recently announced that the Annual Revaluation date for Career Average Earnings CARE benefits within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) will change from 1 to 6 April each year....
Changes to Annual Allowance and Lifetime Allowance tax controls
17-07-2023
In the Spring 2023 budget, the Chancellor announced changes to both the Annual Allowance and Lifetime Allowance tax controls....
The McCloud judgement and your LGPS pension
24-04-2023
The government have released their response to the consultation on McCloud confirming how they wish to proceed with delivering the age discrimination remedy in the LGPS....