Statutory guidance relating to the LGPS Regulations 2013

Last edited: Jun 02, 2026 Published: May 20, 2026

Non-actuarial statutory guidance issued by MHCLG relating to the LGPS Regulations 2013. For actuarial guidance relating to the LGPS Regulations 2013, go to our Actuarial guidance page.

Date publishedTitleDescriptionDocuments
1 April 2026Guidance on Survivor Benefits: Survivor pensions and death grantsThis guidance is primarily for administering authorities, to assist them in the implementation of the updated survivor benefits rules in the LGPS regulations, both with regard to backdated payments and uplifted future entitlements.Guidance
17 June 2024McCloud implementation guidanceGuidance for LGPS administrators setting out the Government’s views on issues related to the McCloud remedyGuidance
17 Sept 2014Guidance on ill health retirements under the LGPS Regulations 2013Secretary of State guidance on ill health retirements taken under the LGPS Regulations 2013. It is aimed at scheme employers and independent registered medical practitioners (IRMPs) when carrying out their functions under regulations 36, 37 and 38 of the LGPS Regulations 2013.Guidance
FAQs – updated June 2015

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