Pension Awareness Week 2026
Highlights from the week...
As part of Pension Awareness Week (14 to 18 September), Gloucestershire Pension Fund hosted a range of activities to help you better understand your pension and plan for the future.
Questions & Answers webinar
Watch the recording of our one-hour Questions & Answers session, where the team answers members’ questions about the LGPS.
(Recorded on 17 September 2026.)
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Talking pensions, connecting with members
Many thanks to all who visited our Pension Awareness Week stand at Shire Hall on Monday 14 and Thursday 17 September. Our team enjoyed the opportunity to meet so many members face-to-face, answer their questions and provide information about their pension benefits.
We were honoured to welcome Councillor Lisa Spivey, Leader of
Gloucestershire County Council, as the first visitor of the day to our
stand on Monday morning at Shire Hall.
Video: Increasing your pension
One topic we fielded a lot in Pension Awareness Week 2026 was from members wanting to know how to boost their pension, so we put together this short video to explain your options:
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Read more about increasing your pension
Tell us what you thought
Thank you for taking part in Pension Awareness Week 2026. We would appreciate a few minutes of your time to share your feedback and help us improve future events and resources.
Pension Awareness Week may be over, but we're still here to help
If you're an active or deferred member of Gloucestershire Pension Fund, please contact us with your LGPS pension questions and queries.