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
Register or log in to member self service to access a summary of your pension account. You can use projection calculators, update your address, and change your beneficiaries.
The government pay your State Pension in addition to your LGPS pension. Find out about the State Pension on the GOV.UK website
The Elmes v Essex judgement changed legislation regarding cohabiting partners of LGPS members who died before April 2014. Learn about the Elmes v Essex judgement
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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
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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