Annual Report and Accounts Homepage

Here you will find past copies of our Annual Report and Accounts from 2002 to 2007.

Civil Partnerships and your Pension (477 KB)

The Civil Partnership Act came into force on 5th December 2005 bringing same sex couples the chance to gain legal recognition for their relationship, opening the door to the same benefits as married couples. This booklet goes through the registration procedure in general, and tells you about the impact on your pension with the GMPF.

Complaints procedure (237 KB)

There are formal channels you can go through to make a complaint called the official dispute system. This booklet gives information about how to make a complaint.

Councillors Pension Guide (420 KB)

This guide, just for elected members, tells you about the Scheme, including how much it costs to be a member, the type of benefits you can look forward to, and how soon you can draw them.

History of Greater Manchester Pension Fund

The Greater Manchester Pension Fund is the successor to various local government pension funds that covered what was to become the County of Greater Manchester. In this publication Geoffrey Heywood recounts pivotal events in the history of local government pensions in Manchester over the last century.

Members Guide (902 KB)

We have produced this guide to introduce you to Greater Manchester Pension Fund, or GMPF for short. We look at the benefits you can look forward to as a member, how soon you can draw them, and we also look at the cover you have in case the unexpected happens.

Pension Power Newsletters

Here you will find past issues of our Pension Power newsletters.

Pensions for Cohabiting Partners

Many people think that after they’ve been living with their partner for a while, they become ‘common law partners’, giving them the same rights as married couples or civil partners. If you are in this position, there is a simple step you can take, to give your partner the cover of a pension from us, in case you die first.

Pensions Grapevine Newsletters

Here you will find past issues of our Pensions Grapevine newsletters.

Topping Up Your Benefits (745 KB)

This booklet gives you an impartial guide to the main ways of topping up your benefits, together with helpful numbers, and an application form in case you want to take it further.