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How your pension works

Pensions made simple

Learn how the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) helps you build a secure, guaranteed retirement income, what happens to your (defined benefit) pension throughout your career, and the options available if you leave before retirement.


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To read more about what happens to your pension throughout your career, please visit our  member hompage

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