October 2021
Technical group minutes 1 October 2021
Agreements and discussions covering McCloud, Pensions Dashboards, Claims Management Companies, Historical pensions, Disclosure for active ABS and the inclusion of…
Technical group
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The National LGPS Technical Group’s functions included advising administering authorities on the interpretation of legislation and representing the views of administering authorities in recommending changes to Scheme regulations. The group was replaced on 4 October 2024 with a new group called the National Pension Officer Group.
On this page you can read minutes of the National LGPS Technical Group meetings that took place from April 2014 to October 2024 and read the final:
- recommendations on changes in the LGPS regulations made by the National LGPS Technical Group to the Scheme Advisory Board (E&W)
- agreements made by the National LGPS Technical Group, including recommendations to administering authorities on interpretation of legislation
You can also have a look at the outstanding technical queries raised with MHCLG by the Local Government Association.
Minutes June 2021
Technical group minutes 18 June 2021
Discussions: McCloud, Pensions Dashboards, AVCs, Claims Management Companies and active online ABS. Updates on McCloud, Exit Payments Cap, GMP Equalisation,…
March 2021
Technical group minutes 5 March 2021
Agreements and discussions covering McCloud, Exit Payments, Claims Management Companies and IFAs, Prudential AVCs and TPO guidance
December 2020
Technical group minutes 10 December 2020
Discussions: McCloud, NI Database, AVCs, Independent Financial Advice and Death Grant determinations. Updates on McCloud, Exit Payments Cap, GMP Equalisation,…
October 2020
Technical group minutes 1 October 2020
Discussions and updates covering: Pension Schemes Bill 2019-21 – McCloud Remedy – Public Sector Exit Payments – Pensions Dashboards –…
June 2020
Technical group minutes 12 June 2020
Discussions: Pensions Dashboards, NI Database, AVCs, COVID-19. Updates on McCloud, Cost Control, Exit Payments Cap, G M P, Local Valuation…
March 2020
Technical group minutes 6 March 2020
Discussions: CIPFA annual report guidance, GAD 2020 data collection, Statutory guidance for survivor benefits, AVCs, GMP reconciliation and equalisation. Updates…
December 2019
Technical group minutes 10 December 2019
Agreements and discussions covering: LGPS Knowledge System, CIPFA annual report guidance, AVCs to additional pension and ABS content
September 2019
Technical group minutes 20 September 2019
Agreements concerning claims management companies, aggregation & concurrency, purchase of LGPS Knowledge system. Updates on McCloud, Fair Deal, 4 Year…
June 2019
Technical group minutes 14 June 2019
Agreements concerning the NI Database – Recommendation to SAB concerning future refunds and the issues around non-payment of CEPs –…
March 2019
Technical group minutes 8 March 2019
Recommendation to SAB EW re: aggregation following the cessation of a concurrent employment & to remove the 5 year limit…
December 2018
Technical group minutes 11 December 2018
NI Database usage expansion, possible recommendation for change to timescale for payment of 2014 refund, Ms D v bath &…
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