The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has eased new rules for the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) after concerns they could pose barriers to infrastructure investment and even cause an asset fire-sale.
The government's potential shift in attitude towards infrastructure investment since Brexit should be welcomed by the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), says Jeff Houston.
Councillor Roger Phillips has been appointed chairman of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) advisory board and succeeds Joanne Segars who is stepping down.
PP finds out why the scheme is looking to the Netherlands for help
The government's proposed cap on redundancy payoffs in the public sector would require complex changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) regulations, the industry has warned.
Tough action on Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) costs could save taxpayers £1bn and avoid a "death spiral" for the scheme, the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) says.
The Local Government Association (LGA) Conservative and Labour groups have backed retention of councillor access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
The London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA) has made three director appointments, with the aim of driving forward infrastructure investment and liability management within the fund.
The Local Government Association has urged the government to bring negotiations between unions and employers on Local Government Pension Scheme reforms to a "rapid conclusion" after ministers delayed approving the plans.
Government's promise to protect people within ten years of retirement from losing out under public sector pension changes will safeguard less than 1% of members, estimates suggest.