Revamp of LGPS 'seriously at risk'

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IMPLEMENTATION of a re- vamped local government pension scheme by April 1 next year is "seriously at risk" despite assurances given by the department of communities and local government, Xafinity Paymaster warns.

The pensions administration and payroll services provider – which has widespread experience of implementing other public sector schemes such as the police and civil service arrangements – said it w...

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