Govt stats reveal LGPS employer increases

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Employer contributions to the Local Government Pension Scheme exceeded employee contributions by £311m last year, government figures show.

LGPS figures in the Local Government Financial Statistics England report shows employer contributions increased £359m up to £5.8bn in 2009/10 - a 7% increase on 2008/09. Employee contributions m...

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