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All pensions in payment or built up before April 2014 will be protected.

Presentation about the Local Government Pension Scheme for Northern Ireland (NILGOSC) for non-teaching NEU members.

Presentation about the Northern Ireland Teachers' Pension Scheme (NITPS).

Model letter for teachers to send to Governors, opposing withdrawal from the Teachers' Pension Scheme.

The proposed LGPS 2014 has an option that allows employees eligible for LGPS membership to elect to contribute less and receive less benefit in return instead of opting out of the scheme altogether.

All pensions in payment or built up before April 2014 will be protected.

The average member contribution to LGPS 2014 will be as it is now: 6.5%.

LGPS 2014 is proposed to be a career average scheme.

Why is another new scheme being introduced?

The Local Government Association (LGA) and trade unions announced the outcome of their negotiations on new LGPS proposals (for England and Wales).

Explanation of underlined terms used throughout LGPS 2014 documents.

This overview sets out the main features of the proposed LGPS 2014 starting from 1 April 2014.