A Guide to the Local Government Pension Scheme is available for you to download and read at your leisure or you can contact us if you’d rather receive a paper copy.
When you’re reading the employee guide, you might want to refer to the jargon buster which explains some of the terms used in the guide - although there’s a full version at the back of the guide, too.
Browse the employee guide
You can browse a simplified version of the guide online in the employee member section of the site. This should give you a good overview of the pension scheme and what features are available to you.
Estimating the benefit you’ll be due
If you’d like to estimate the amount of benefit you’ll be due, use our online benefit calculator. Remember there are lots of ways you can affect the amount of pension you’ll get - from contributing extra funds to retiring early. The calculator can only give you a rough estimate.
If you have a specific question
Please use the frequently asked questions if you have a specific query. If it’s not answered there, contact us and we’ll find an answer for you.
More information
Remember you can download A Guide to the Local Government Pension Scheme, with full details of all the features and how to take advantage of them, to print out and read when you want. If you would rather receive a copy by post, contact us.