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ECONOMIC GROWTH

The shifting sands of local government pension schemes

By Rob Whiteman | 18 January 2017

Rob Whiteman looks at the challenges ahead for local government pension schemes as government ref...

WHITEHALL

Pension fund pooling approved

By Dan Peters | 18 January 2017

The eight prospective local government pension pools for England and Wales have all been approved...

BUSINESS

Industry lobbying may weaken new code

By Dan Peters | 18 January 2017

A voluntary transparency code designed to help local government pension scheme (LGPS) funds get h...

FINANCE

Councils get three months to publish pension details

By Mark Conrad | 18 January 2017

Marsham Street has given Wandsworth LBC and Richmond RLBC three months from their pension funds' ...

WHITEHALL

Fund reclassification would put infrastructure investment at risk

By Laura Sharman | 06 January 2017

The proposed reclassification of local authority pension funds as retail investors would put infr...

FINANCE

Call for rethink over 'flawed' investment crackdown

By Dan Peters | 09 December 2016

Disappointed council leaders have called for a rethink of ‘flawed’ proposals that could ‘severely...

WHITEHALL

LGPS cash management commences

By James Evison | 06 December 2016

Pooling of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) has formally begun ahead of the April 2018 ...

FINANCE

Fund warned: 'Live within your means'

By Sam Clayden | 09 November 2016

A group of West Midlands councils has refused to bail out the region’s pension fund, which is fac...

FINANCE

MPs defend block on LGPS funds divestment

By Sam Clayden | 01 November 2016

Ministers have defended plans to block local government pension scheme (LGPS) funds from divestin...

FINANCE

Councils must ensure pension boards understand their subject

By Dan Peters | 26 October 2016

Administering councils must ensure local pension board members are qualified to improve the gover...

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Director of People

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As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

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