PLSA calls for more clarity on LGPS cost cap and fair deal policies

James Phillips
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The government needs to urgently provide clarity, substance and timing on key changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has said.

Funds in the LGPS are playing a "huge waiting game" on areas including the cost cap and fair deal regulations, especially as the scheme conducts its latest valuation which kicked off over a month a...

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