Local Government Pension Scheme

In the 2021 Spring Budget the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, announced that the pensions lifetime allowance will be frozen at £1,073,100 until April 2026. You can find out more about the lifetime allowance on the Tax page.

The Government has confirmed that there will be changes to all the main public service pension schemes, including the LGPS, as a result of the Court of Appeal’s ruling in the McCloud court case. When the Government reformed public service pension schemes in 2014 and 2015, it introduced protections for...

The coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to affect the UK workforce, with many workers absent due to sickness or self-isolation. Your LGPS pension fund is working hard to continue to provide a service to Scheme members while monitoring and following the latest advice from the Government to protect their staff. Read the...