LGPS and Pooling “Fit For The Future”

The UK Pensions Minister confirmed the deadline of March 2026 for LGPS funds to pool all assets into vehicles regulated by the FCA. Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association > Home

In April two LGPS pools, ACCESS and Brunel, were instructed not to implement their transition plans—effectively requiring them to merge with another pool. Brunel and ACCESS told to merge with other pools – Room 151

The Mansion House Accord is aimed at boosting investment in the UK.

LGPS “Access and Fairness” Consultation. The LGPS has launched a separate consultation by 7 August 2025 on pension benefits for scheme members: survivor benefits, the gender pension gap, opt-outs, forfeiture, the McCloud remedy, other regulation changes, the administrative impact of proposals, and the Public Sector Equality Duty.  See LGPS: Access and fairness – GOV.UK