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

About the LGPS The LGPS is a national pension scheme for people working in local government or working for other employers that participate in the scheme.

The choices you make when you take your pension will affect your income in later life. Find out about when you can take your pension, swapping pension for lump sum and what happens if you are too ill …

Overview The LGPS is administered locally by 86 local pension funds in England and Wales. This is the national website for the LGPS in England and Wales. It provides general information about the LGPS.

How your pension is worked out Your LGPS pension is based on your pay. Find out how your pension builds up now, and how your pension built up before 1 April 2014 is worked out.

The LGPS is administered locally by 86 local pension funds in England and Wales. You will generally belong to the pension fund in the area that you work, or if you have left the Scheme, where you used …

Overview You can take your LGPS pension at any time from age 55 to 75, as long as you have met the two-year qualifying period. You must take your pension by age 75. If your employer agrees, you can …

Your pension is usually payable from your Normal Pension Age which is linked to your State Pension age. You can choose to retire and take your pension at any time between age 55 and 75.

If you are a member of the Scheme, you should check your payslip to make sure that pension contributions are being taken. You can use the Contributions calculator to see what contributions you …

It is a national pension scheme for people working in local government or working for other employers that participate in the Scheme. The LGPS in England and Wales is administered locally by 86 local …