News
News on current and proposed changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme can now be found on it's own dedicated page.
LPFA News
New-look Local Government Pension Scheme from April 2008
The Department for Communities and Local Government(DCLG) has issued a consultation document “Where next? - Options for a new-look Local Government Pension Scheme in England and Wales”. It is intended that legislation for a new-look scheme will be in place by April 2007 for implementation in April 2008. The documents and LPFA's initial response are available here.
Fund Members Forum
The 2007 Fund Members forum will be held this year on the Monday 3 September 2007 at Church House Conference Centre, Westminster. For tickets and further information please contact us at communications@lpfa.org.uk
Pension paydays 2007/2008
The pay dates for pensions is available for the period April 2007 to March 2008. Read More....
Other News
Bolton Tax Office
Reorganisation
As part of the Government’s National
Modernisation Programme, Bolton Tax Office,
one of the offices in the East Lancashire Area,
will be reorganising during September 2004.
Further information is available as a PDF download.
Overtime for LGPS members may not lead to pensionable pay
Employment contracts which consist of a number of un-coordinated documents
can cause pension problems, as shown by a recent High Court case.
Link to article
ECJ takes further step to eliminate discrimination on grounds of sexual
orientation
Two recent judgements of the European Court of Justice are likely to have
a significant impact on the lives of individuals in the UK who have undergone
gender reassignment....
Link to article
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