Pensions

A brief guide for new employers

Last updated: 1 April 2024

Buckinghamshire Pension Fund information

Buckinghamshire Pension Fund administers LGPS pensions for over:

  • 25,000 active members
  • 33,000 deferred members

Buckinghamshire Pension Fund also pays over 22,000 pensions a month to those that have retired or are receiving a dependant’s pension.

Our tax registration details

These are our tax registration details:

  • LGPS Pension Scheme Tax Reference (PSTR): 00329946RE
  • Buckinghamshire Pension Fund Scheme Tax Reference (PSTR): 00328524RG
  • The Pension Regulator’s Pension Fund Scheme Reference: 10123049
  • Scheme Contracted Out Number (SCON): S2700138P (Contracted out ceased on 5 April 2016)

See the Funding and Investments pages of our website for more information about how the Fund sets employer contribution rates and manages scheme costs.

Buckinghamshire Pension Fund policies, including our full privacy notice, can be found in the governance pages of our website.