Union calls for regulations after LGPS figures show 100% variance in contributions

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London-based employers in the Local Government Pension Scheme are paying up to 100% more in contributions compared to funds outside the capital, official statistics show.

Figures from the LGPS triennial valuation show employers in the London boroughs of Hackney, Tower Hamlets and Havering are contributing 100% more than employers in funds like Greater Manchester, Te...

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