Consultation outcome

Local Government Pension Scheme 2014: draft regulations on membership, contributions and benefits

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Applies to England and Wales

This consultation has concluded

Detail of outcome

The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations were made on 12 September 2013 and laid before Parliament on 19 September. Further regulations on cost management, transitional savings and protection matters and scheme governance are to follow.

The department consulted widely on the provisions in the period between December 2012 and August 2013.

The government response summarises the comments received.

A copy of the main regulations, together with related Explanatory Memorandum and impact assessment can be found at www.legislation.gov.uk.


Original consultation

Summary

Consultation on the provisions relating to membership, contributions and benefits which come into force in April 2014.

This consultation ran from
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Consultation description

This consultation seeks responses from interested parties on draft regulations for the new Local Government Pension Scheme to come into force in April 2014. This consultation only covers the core elements of the new scheme, in particular, the provisions relating to membership, contributions and benefits.

A second consultation exercise covering the remainder of the new scheme will follow shortly.

Documents

Local government pension scheme 2014: draft regulations on membership, contributions and benefits - consultation

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Updates to this page

Published 21 December 2012
Last updated 24 September 2013 + show all updates
  1. Added consultation outcome.

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