Additional pension

Last edited: Apr 23, 2026 Published: Apr 17, 2026

Elections on or after 1 April 2014

Guidance on the amount of contributions to be paid by a member purchasing additional pension under the LGPS Regulations 2013, or by an employing authority purchasing additional pension for a member under the LGPS Regulations 2013.

DatedOperative dateDocument(s)Extant?
26 September 20232 October 2023Factor spreadsheet version 2023-04
Covering letter
Yes
1 March 20191 April 2019GuidanceYes
12 April 201629 April 2016Guidance
Covering letter
No
August 2015N/AConsolidated working copyNo
27 March 20141 April 2014Guidance
Covering letter
No

Elections from 1 April 2012 to 31 March 2014

Guidance on the purchase of additional pension for elections between 1 April 2012 and 31 March 2014 under the LGPS (Benefits, Membership and Contributions) Regulations 2007.

DatedOperative dateDocument(s)Extant?
26 September 20232 October 2023Factor spreadsheet version 2023-04
Covering letter
Yes
5 May 202111 May 2021Guidance
Covering letter
Yes
14 March 20191 April 2019Factor spreadsheet version 9 (dated 20 December 2019)
Guidance
Covering letter
No
14 April 20161 April 2017Guidance
Covering letter
No
1 April 20121 April 2012Guidance
Covering letter
No

Elections on or after 1 April 2008 and before 1 April 2012

Guidance on the purchase of additional pension for elections on or after 1 April 2008 and before 1 April 2012 under the LGPS (Benefits, Membership and Contributions) Regulations 2007.

DatedOperative dateDocument(s)Extant?
26 September 20232 October 2023Factor spreadsheet version 2023-04
Covering letter
Yes
5 May 202111 May 2021Guidance
Covering letter
Yes
14 March 20191 April 2019Factor spreadsheet version 9 (dated 20 December 2019)
Guidance
Covering letter
No
14 April 20161 April 2017Guidance
Covering letter
No
5 March 20131 April 2013Guidance
Covering letter
No

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