Pensions

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August 2022 - Your pension and the cost of living crisis

15 Aug 2022, 2:44 p.m.

If you have concerns about your pension and the cost of living crisis you may wish to read the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) available on the national Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) website.

If you are thinking of opting out of paying into the LGPS, you should consider this decision very carefully and take independent financial advice where possible to ensure you understand the effects of your decision. You can also obtain free advice on money and pension matters from MoneyHelper.