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

Help and Support

The home for all the tools, calculators, videos, FAQs, the glossary and help with finding financial advice.

Tools and calculators

A useful way find out more about how your pension works, how much it costs, taking a lump sum, paying extra and pensions tax.

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Videos

Watch our short videos to learn more about the LGPS and your options as a member of the Scheme.

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Glossary

In the glossary we explain the meaning of some of the terms we use on this website, eg State Pension age.

Frequently asked questions

A list of questions on popular topics. This is where you will find information about death benefits, the McCloud court case and pensions and divorce.

Financial advice

You may need specialist financial advice when making decisions about your pension. Find out how to choose an appropriate adviser.

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