Admin Resources

This section contains factsheets developed by the LGA Bluelight team in collaboration with the Fire Communications Working Group and the Scheme Advisory Board.

The factsheets have been designed to be to provided to members as a short overview of relevant topics across the schemes and do not constitute advice, financial or otherwise. Items in Word format can be edited - please check any areas highlighted in yellow.

If you have any suggestions for future topics to be covered, please contact us.

 

Title

Document type Date of publication

TPR six key processes [version 4]

(PDF, 16 pages, 788kb) 31 January 2024

Annual Allowance - Impact of backdated pay award  

(PDF, 10 pages, 290kb) 28 April 2023

Secondary Contract - Injury and Death Benefits factsheet  

(PDF, 6 pages, 200kb) 27 April 2023

Age discrimination remedy ill health re-assessment factsheet - version 1.1 tracked 

(PDF, 16 pages, 343kb) 30 January 2023

Age discrimination remedy eligibility

(PDF, 4 pages, 198kb)

August 2022

TPR six key processes [Version 3]

(PDF, 16 pages, 826kb) 

May 2022

FPS 2015 Added Pension - factsheet and election form

(Word, 3 pages, 133kb) June 2023

Summary of "Matthews" MoU and second options exercise

(PDF, 5 pages, 128kb) March 2022

"Matthews" Memorandum of Understanding

(PDF, 19 pages, 996kb) March 2022

Opt out factsheet

(PDF, 2 pages, 191kb) March 2022

Topping up your State Pension - version 4

HTML May 2021

TPR six key processes [Version 2]

(PDF, 20 pages, 1,070kb) January 2021

Special members FPS 2006

(PDF, 3 pages, 207kb) October 2020

Topping up your State Pension - version 3

(PDF, 3 pages, 232kb)

October 2020

Pensionable pay resources 

(PDF, 3 pages, 285kb)

July 2020

Internal Dispute Resolution Procedure (IDRP) 

(PDF, 6 pages, 247kb)

June 2020

TPR six key processes [Version 1]

(PDF, 15 pages, 670kb) 

October 2019

Eligibility to join FPS Wales 

(PDF, 7 pages, 610kb) 

October 2019

Eligibility to join FPS [Version 3 - tracked] 

(PDF, 11 pages, 573kb) 

October 2019

Eligibility to join FPS [Version 3 - clean] 

(PDF, 6 pages, 525kb)

October 2019

FPS Management and Governance 

(PDF, 9 pages, 423kb)

September 2019

Compensatory 'ill-health' pensions for retained FFs employed before 06 04 2006 

(PDF, 3 pages, 336kb)

August 2019

Cyber resilience - actions for schemes 

(PDF, 1 page, 444kb)

July 2019

Pensionable pay (Booth v Mid and West Wales)

(PDF, 9 pages, 611kb)

May 2019

Authority Initiated Early Retirement (AIER) 

(PDF, 3 pages, 410kb)

April 2019

Enhanced commutation 

(PDF, 2 pages, 407kb)

April 2019

Entitlement to two pensions 

(PDF, 15 pages, 571kb)

April 2019

Additional Pension Benefits (APBs) 

(PDF, 4 pages, 409kb)

March 2019

Scheme manager guidance 

(PDF, 2 pages, 365kb)

January 2019

Retirement from FPS 2015 - member factsheet 

(PDF, 4 pages, 210kb)

30 November 2023

HMRC data request factsheet 

LGA FAQs factsheet to assist Authorities in responding to HMRC's request for data on tax relief claims for FPS 2006 special members

(PDF, 2 pages, 396kb)

August 2018

Topping up your State Pension - version 2

(PDF, 2 pages, 266kb)

June 2018

FPS 2015 

(Word, 2 pages, 87kb)

May 2018

CARE build up 

(PDF, 1 page, 369kb)

May 2018

Abatement 

(PDF, 2 pages, 382kb)

February 2018

Protected Pension Age (PPA) 

(PDF, 2 pages, 404kb)

February 2018