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The Public Service Pensions Bill fails to take into account the "unique position" of the Local Government Pension Scheme, the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy says.

Local government pension schemes could see limits on investment in infrastructure projects doubled, allowing almost £45bn to be pumped into local housing and transport.

Local Government Pension Scheme investment restrictions could be scrapped as part of the government's drive to boost scheme investment in infrastructure, PP has learned.

Richard Harrison explains how local government scheme members can benefit from AVCs.

Agreed reforms to the Local Government Pension Scheme could be under threat as a result of "delays and confusion", GMB has warned.

Local authority pension funds should pool together and invest in housing and associated infrastructure, a report has said.

Middlesbrough Council has appointed BNP Paribas to act as custodian for the £2.5bn Teesside Pension Fund.

Schools joining the government's academy programme are being forced to pay their share of local government pension scheme deficits over drastically shortened time periods.

The government "should not pay much attention" to unions' threats to strike over public sector pension and pay reforms, chief Treasury secretary Danny Alexander says.

Members of the Prison Officers Association have voted against the final government offer of changes to the Principal Civil Service Pension Scheme, objecting to the linking of the retirement age to the state pension age.