August 2008 (227 KB)

• Ill Health retirement
• Topping Up
• Leavers news

March 2008: Issue 27 (2.09 MB)

• New look pension scheme goes live.
• Introduction to the new LGPS.
• Better lump sum life cover.
• New contribution bands.

July 2007 (258 KB)

• New look Scheme 2008 - More details

December 2006: Issue 26 (1.85 MB)

• 85 Test - Latest news
• New look Scheme 2008
• Flexible retirement
• DCLG may limit AVC payments

June 2006: Issue 25 (1.17 MB)

• How much is your pension pot worth?
• Is this the end of the line for the 85 test?
• Change to flexible benefits.
• New slant on topping up.

August 2005: Issue 24 (838 KB)

• Stay of execution for retirement changes.
• The 85 test - at a glance.
• Financial Review 2005.
• No weddings and a funeral.

May 2005: Issue 23 (816 KB)

• Is later retirement on the cards?
• Thinking of a transfer?
• Tax breaks on the way?
• Focus on investments.
  

June 2004: Issue 22 (421 KB)

• Important time limit for all holders of deferred benefits!
• Ill health rules go under the knife again.
• Valuable extras at no extra charge.
• Do you have deferred benefits too?

• What does the future hold for the Scheme?
• Juggling more than one job?
• A glimpse into the future?
• Your personal illustration explained.

April 2003: Issue 20 (281 KB)

• Will Beckham see red over pensions Green Paper?
• All change for transfers.
• Reserve forces - know your pension rights.
• Part timers a step closer to backdating.

Summer 2002: Issue 19 (288 KB)

• Pick and mix benefits?
• Job transfer rules extend to smaller employers.
• Ill health tonic for part timers.
• Limits apply to freestanding AVCs too.
  

Winter 2002: Issue 18 (480 KB)

• Thinking of topping up?
• Fund wins top award.
• Your personal illustration explained.
• Counting down the years until you can retire?