This area is for members who are currently paying in to the LGPS. It is also for new employees who are automatically brought into the scheme. Find out what a pension is
MyPension Online
Create an account log in to MyPension Online to access a summary of your pension account. You can use projection calculators, update your address, and change your beneficiaries.
Courses (free)
We arrange pre retirement courses regularly. Find out about pre retirement courses
We provide online webinars for members about certain subjects. Find out about webinars for members
State Pension
The government pay your State Pension in addition to your LGPS pension. Find out about the State Pension on the GOV.UK website
McCloud remedy
The Local Government Association (LGA) have produced information about the McCloud remedy for members. It includes key dates, FAQs, and an online tool to find out if you are affected. Find out about the McCloud remedy for the LGPS
Find out how Kent Pension Fund are dealing with the McCloud remedy
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About the LGPS
Information about the scheme, including key features and the type of pension scheme that the LGPS is.
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Changes during membership
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Death in service
Information about how your loved ones are provided for if you die whilst paying into the LGPS, including spouse, eligible cohabiting partner and children.
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Forms
Includes expression of wish, change of address, and change of personal details
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Guides and factsheets
Includes Qs and As of retirement and A brief guide to the LGPS
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Help and complaints
Who to contact for help and the process involved in raising a complaint. Includes information about how to trace previous pension rights
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Increasing benefits
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Leaving before retirement
Includes opting out, resigning, paying extra
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Membership and contributions
Includes contributions, 50/50 section, and Annual Benefit Statements (ABS)
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Retirement and taking your pension
Information for when you take your pension, including early retirement , redundancy and converting pension benefits
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Tax controls and pensions
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Transferring in pension rights
Information about transferring in previous pension rights to the LGPS including the time limit of 12 months from joining the Scheme.
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How we keep in touch with current members
How we communicate with current members paying in.