LGPS confusion over academies

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Schools switching to academy status could face higher pension contribution rates because they will no longer have the same degree of funding security as council run schools.

New powers allowing schools to break free of council control will switch the status of the school to a scheduled body in the local government pension scheme - altering its funding status. Guida...

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