Pension Awareness 2026 Presentations and Q&A
In September, Derbyshire Pension Fund partnered with Leicestershire County Council Pension Fund and delivered 2 online webinars that members could attend. Recordings of both presentations along with the Q&As from the sessions are now available on both Funds’ websites.
Derbyshire members can access these resources on the following webpages:
Pension Awareness - Derbyshire Pension Fund
LGPS overview Q&A - Derbyshire Pension Fund
Planning your retirement Q&A - Derbyshire Pension Fund
Leicestershire members can access these resources on the following webpage:
Pensions Awareness Presentations | Leicestershire Pension Fund
The presentations provide an overview of the LGPS as well as information to consider when planning for retirement. We would encourage all members to view the presentations if you have not already done so.
The presentations cover the following topics:
LGPS overview
A general overview of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), including:
- Protection for you and your family
- Paying extra
- Working out your pension
- Retirement
- Annual Benefit Statements
- Where to get more information
Retirement planning
Information that should be considered when planning for your future retirement, including:
- When can you retire?
- How benefits are calculated
- Lump sums
- Retirement process
- Tax and your pension