Other Government documents

Other documents published by the Government that relate directly or indirectly to the LGPS.

Last edited: Sep 03, 2026 Published: Apr 14, 2026
Publication dateIssuing department / bodyDescriptionDocuments(s)
November 2017 – updated February 2019MHCLGTemplate documents for scheme employers looking to substitute administering authorities under Part 2 of Schedule 3 of the LGPS Regulations 2013.Application form
Direction template
April 2017DCLG and DfELGPS and academies – Information pages for schools, academy trusts and pension funds.
Document
April 2016HM TreasuryGuidance on the indexation of public service pensions. Published alongside a Direction from HM Treasury dated 31/03/2021.Guidance
November 2015The Pensions Ombudsman ServiceNewsletter designed to assist LGPS employers and pension funds in dealing with ill-health cases.Newsletter
November 2014DCLGReport from DCLG on the safeguards to apply in making transfers from the LGPS to defined contribution schemes from April 2015.Report
October 2014DCLGMinutes of a working group established by DCLG to discuss the extension of Fair Deal to the LGPS.Minutes
October 2013HM TreasuryFair Deal for staff pensions: staff transfers from central government – sets out how pensions issues should be dealt with following compulsory transfers from the public sector to independent providers providing public services.Guidance
December 2009DCLGAdmitted Body Status – guidance from DCLG on situations where services are transferred from a local authority or other scheme employer.Guidance

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