If you have a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) in place it’s important that you tell us the LPA reference number. This allows us to get a copy, update your pension record and help avoid delays in managing your pension benefits in any unforeseen circumstances.
Visit the https://stopthinkfraud.campaign.gov.uk/ website for some great information about how to keep yourself safe from fraudsters.
Have you tried the online Midlife MOT provided by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)? It’s designed to help you think about work, health and money; visit https://jobhelp.campaign.gov.uk/midlifemot/home-page for further information.
The Court of Appeal ruled in 2018 that protections introduced following public service pension schemes reforms in 2014 and 2015 were unlawful due to age discrimination. Further details can be found on the McCloud Judgement page in All Members>McCloud Judgement.
As a member of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), you can nominate who or where you would like your death grant to be paid. Add or update your nomination details in ‘My Pension Online’ or complete the Lump Sum Death Grant Nomination form in Forms/Guides.