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Date Issued Title
17 September 2014 DCLG Covering Letter - Updated Ill Health Retirement Guidance
17 September 2014 DCLG Ill Health Retirement Guidance to accompany LGPS 2008 (Updated September 2014)
14 February 2014 Academies FAQ Document (Edition 4)
14 February 2014 CLG Note - Department for Education online survey: Impact of the guarentee on academy rates
10 February 2014 CLG Letter - 2014 Pensions Increase and Multiplier Tables
7 October 2013

HM Treasury - Revised Fair Deal Guidance

7 October 2013

Academies FAQ Document (Edition 3)

2 July 2013

Academies and LGPS Liabilities - Written Ministerial Statement

2 July 2013

Academies and LGPS Liabilities - Parlimentary Minute

19 February 2013

CLG Letter - 2013 Pensions Increase and Multiplier Tables

30 January 2013

CLG letter - Broad comparability work against the Local Government Pension Scheme in England and Wales
12 November 2012

CLG Letter - Transfer In: Better of Club or Non-Club Following change of Employment with Reduction in Salary

2 November 2012

Home Office Letter - Police civilian staff pension arrangements at stage 2 of the Police and Crime Commissioner transition programme

29 February 2012

Academies FAQ document
29 February 2012
CLG Cover letter - Academies FAQ document
19 January 2012
CLG email on CETVs and IFAs
22 December 2011
Joint CLG and DfE note on Academies and the LGPS
22 December 2011
CLG Letter on new Club Factors
14 December 2011

CLG Letter on the proposed revocation of retirement gratuities in the Local Government (Discretionary Payments) Regulations (SI 1996/1680)

[Editorial Note: The LGPC have contacted DCLG to query whether Parish or Town Councils are currently able to contribute to another pension arrangement other than the LGPS.]

1 November 2011

CLG Letter on CETVs
HM Treasury Discount Rate Note (issued 26 October 2011)

15 July 2011
CLG Cover Letter on Statutory Ill Health Guidance, Supplementary Guidance for IRMPs and FAQ Edition 3
15 July 2011
Guidance Application of the LGPS Ill-health Regulations
15 July 2011
Ill-health FAQ Edition 3
15 July 2011

Supplementary Guidance for Independent Registered Medical Practitioners qualified in occupational health medicine
Supplementary Guidance - Annex A
Supplementary Guidance - Annex B
Supplementary Guidance - Assessment Report

Editiorial Note: In the Supplementary Guidance, the Part B and boxes B1 to B7 references are from the pro-forma medical certificates which were attached to LGPC Circular 249.

4 May 2011
CLG letter re statutory consultation on Counting Officers' fees
3 February 2011
Non-Club transfers in and GAD guidance
23 December 2010
Use of GAD CETV guidance
20 July 2010
CLG - CPI and non-Club CETVs
6 July 2010
CLG - CPI and non-Club CETVs
4 March 2010
CLG - Pooling of pension fund assets with effect from 1 April 2010
4 March 2010
CLG Supplementary Informal Guidance - Investing with a local authority
19 February 2010
CLG letter: Admission agreement ceases to have effect and the ability to collect outstanding contributions
21 January 2010
The Local Government Pension Scheme: Pensions Increase 2010
December 2009
CLG Guidance: Admitted body status provisions in the LGPS when services are transferred from local authority or other scheme employers
17 December 2009
CLG cover letter on Admitted body status provisions guidance
14 December 2009 CLG letter in respect of regulation 12(3) of the LGPS (Management and Investment of Funds) Regulations 2009: Statement of Investment Principles
7 October 2009 CLG letter in respect of Age 50 protection for employees made redundant on 31 March 2010 and early payment of Pension Credit Benefits

28 July 2009

 

 

Supplementary Guidance for Independent Registered Medical Practitioners qualified in occupational health medicine (IRMPs)

Editiorial Note: In the Supplementary Guidance, the Part B and boxes B1 to B7 references are from the pro-forma medical certificates which were attached to LGE / LGPC Circular 212.

28 July 2009 Supplementary Guidance for IRMPs Cover Letter
May 2009 Ill-health FAQ - Version 2
13 January 2009 Contribution Bands for the tax year 2009/10
3 December 2008 Governance Compliance Statements Statutory Guidance
3 December 2008 Cover Letter Governance Compliance Statements Statutory Guidance
24 November 2008 Statutory Ill-health Guidance
24 November 2008 Statutory Ill-health Guidance - Annex B
24 November 2008 Statutory Ill-health Guidance - Annex C
24 November 2008 Cover Letter Statutory Ill-health Guidance
August 2008 Ill-health FAQ - Version 1
5 June 2008 Guidance on Staffing Issues
April 2008 The LGPS Commentary Guidance
2006 DWP - Disability Discrimination Act Guidance

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