February 2021
HM Treasury launches consultation on increasing the minimum pension age
HM Treasury has launched a consultation on increasing the minimum pension age from 55 to 57 in 2028. You can…
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February 2021
Pension Schemes Act 2021 receives Royal Assent
The Pension Schemes Bill 2019/2021 was granted Royal Assent on 11 February 2021 and is now the Pension Schemes Act…
February 2021
HM Treasury responds to McCloud consultation in respect of the unfunded public service schemes
HM Treasury has today published its response to the consultation on changes to the transitional arrangements to the 2015 schemes…
February 2021
Update on HM Treasury cost cap published
HM Treasury has today published an update on its cost cap process. It confirms government is now in a position…
January 2021
LGPS update – video recording and presentation slides available
The presentation slides and video recording of the LGPS update are available to view on the past events page of…
January 2021
LGPC Bulletin 205 published
LGPC Bulletin 205 has now been published and is available on the LGPC Bulletins page
January 2021
Strain cost caveat working published
We have published caveat wording for LGPS administering authorities to use when providing strain cost quotes to employers subject to…
January 2021
Judicial reviews of the exit cap will proceed
On 22 December 2020, three requests for Judicial Reviews of the Restriction of Public Sector Exit Payment Regulations 2020 were…
December 2020
HMT Exit Payment documents updated
HM Treasury has updated the Directions and Guidance that accompany the Exit Payment Restrictions Regulations. You can find the revised…
December 2020
HMT confirm employer NICs not included in exit cap calculation
HM Treasury has confirmed that for the purposes of calculating individual exit payments in relation to the £95k cap, employer…
December 2020
Exit cap information notes updated
We have updated the exit cap information notes for both employers and administering authorities. The notes have been updated to…
December 2020
APC application form updated to allow electronic signatures
The additional pension contribution (APC) application form on the APC calculator has been updated to allow the applicant to enter…
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