Access and Fairness - QAPA calculator
The LGPS have published a calculator for employers to use to offer a member the opportunity to pay a QAPA to cover an...
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Access and Fairness Changes have been introduced
The LGPS Access and Fairness consultation changes have been introduced from 1 April 2026. The Government introduced these changes to make the LGPS scheme fairer for all members.
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Shropshire County Pension Fund's Business Plan for 2026-2029 is now published
The 31 page, Business Plan outlines the operations of the Shropshire County Pension Fund, as part of the Local Govern...
Read more about Shropshire County Pension Fund's Business Plan for 2026-2029 is now published
Climate Stewardship Plan 2026 - Now available to view
The Climate Stewardship Plan, which focuses specifically on climate change and complements ongoing stewardship activi...
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i-Connect Supplementary Guide - Updated Version Now Available
The i‑Connect Supplementary Guide has been updated and is now available to read and download. This guide should be us...
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The 2025 valuation has now been completed
Our actuary reviews and amends employer contribution rates every three years.
Scheme Changes for Employers From 1 April 2026
From 1 April 2026 APP to apply to unpaid additional elements of adoption/maternity/shared parental leave Assumed pens...
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Funding Strategy Statement 2025
The latest version is available to read and download.
Improving Access and Fairness in the LGPS
The Access and Fairness scheme changes for the LGPS Pension Scheme aims to improve the scheme’s fairness and accessib...
Annual Report and Accounts 2024/2025 - Now available
The fund's Annual Report and Accounts 2024/25 highlight the important issues affecting the fund over the previous fin...
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LGA Employer role training 2026
The LGA will be delivering their employer role training courses throughout the year, providing up-to-date knowledge r...
Holiday pay - pensionable or not?
To make sure your submissions are correct, we're sharing a reminder on how different types of holiday pay should be t...
