Firefighters’ pension scheme (1992) and new firefighters’ pension scheme (2006)
Applies to England
Read the full outcome
Detail of outcome
A summary of responses and the government’s response to the consultation on proposed changes to employee contribution rates from 1 April 2014 in the firefighters’ pension schemes in England.
The equality statement considers the impact of the 2014 to 2015 pension contribution increases on protected groups.
The pension calculator is intended to show the effect of the additional pension contributions from April 2014.
Original consultation
Consultation description
This consultation seeks views on the proposed increase in employee contribution rates from 1 April 2014 for members of the firefighters’ pension scheme (1992) and the new firefighters’ pension scheme (2006).
The department has also considered the impact of the proposed 2014 to 2015 pension contribution increases on protected groups (like older scheme members or part time workers) and this is set out in the partial equality statement.
Documents
Updates to this page
Last updated 6 March 2014 + show all updates
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Added summary of responses, equality statement and pensions calculator.
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Added employee contribution Q&A
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First published.