Local Government Pension Scheme

For members of the Local Government Pension Scheme in England and Wales

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The LGPS is one of the largest pension schemes in the UK with over 6 million members

About the LGPS
Protect yourself from pension scams

Protecting yourself from scams
Getting help with the rising cost of living

Cost of living FAQs

The key features of your pension

It’s your pension – find out how it works

Start thinking about taking your pension

Leaving the LGPS before you take your pension

What do you want to do today?

contact the fund looking after my pension

see when I can take my pension

understand how my pension is worked out

find out about paying more to boost my pension

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Read our frequently asked questions to find out more about your pension

FAQs

Find out how the scheme is run and what to expect from your pension fund and employer

10 Feb 2025
New contribution bands 2025

03 Jan 2025
Free MoneyHelper budget planner

04 Dec 2024
Pension Credit – extra help for pensioners