Local Government Pension Scheme
Defined Benefit
The Local Government Pension Scheme's (LGPS) structural reform must be consistent with other changes and adhere to a realistic timetable, the LGPS national advisory board warns.
23 January 2014
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Defined Benefit
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has appointed Hymans Robertson to conduct research into three potential structures for the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
29 November 2013
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Defined Benefit
The Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) has been chosen to host the Ministry of Justice's (MoJ) 35 existing probation trust funds, following a fund merger.
22 October 2013
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Appointments
AMP Capital has appointed Judy Saunders as an advisor in its UK business.
09 September 2013
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Investment
Five local authority pension funds have launched a £250m ‘investing for growth' initiative, aimed at boosting returns and delivering "positive" economic impact.
29 May 2013
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Law and Regulation
The government will consult on reforms to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) to "achieve better value for money for taxpayers", local government minister Brandon Lewis has announced.
21 May 2013
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Defined Benefit
The London Pensions Fund Authority's (LPFA) funding level is around 95%, according to its 2013 valuation.
08 May 2013
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Defined Benefit
Local government pension scheme (LGPS) deficits are estimated to have doubled since 2010 to over £80bn, according to KPMG analysis.
25 April 2013
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Defined Benefit
Upcoming English county council elections could affect this year's local government pension scheme (LGPS) triennial valuations, according to an expert.
25 April 2013
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Defined Benefit
A second round of statutory consultation has been launched on changes to the local government pension scheme.
03 April 2013
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