Pensions

15 June 2016

With pension funds hitting the headlines thanks to developments at BHS and Tata Steel, Sir Merric...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Let councils decide where to invest

17 May 2016

Calls are growing for the law to change so it stresses councils have the power to decide where th...

WHITEHALL

Union calls for pensions law change

By Laura Sharman | 11 May 2016

UK law should be changed to incorporate a European directive that stresses councils have the powe...

WHITEHALL

'Restrict exit payments and face mass staff exodus'

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 May 2016

Government attempts to further limit public sector exit payments could prompt a ‘mass departure o...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

New chief after departure for COSLA

26 April 2016

The executive director of community services at Argyll and Bute Council, Cleland Sneddon, has bee...

'Consistent method' sought to quit LGPS

By Dan Peters | 26 April 2016

Charities wanting to quit local government pension schemes (LGPS) must be allowed to exit with th...

WHITEHALL

Government reassurance after pensions petition

By Laura Sharman | 20 April 2016

Councils will not be forced to invest their pension funds into infrastructure schemes, the Govern...

FINANCE

Bennett: Old parties have run out of ideas

By Dan Peters | 15 April 2016

Only political will is needed to find enough money to pay for ‘vital council services,’ Green lea...

FINANCE

Funds tasked with providing pensions cost data

By Dan Peters | 12 April 2016

Council pension funds will have to supply their own cost data after the Department for Communitie...

WHITEHALL

Green light for pension poolers

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 April 2016

Two local government pension schemes have been given the green light by the Financial Conduct Aut...

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