Local Pension Boards

Local Pension Boards were required to be established by the 1 April 2015 under the provisions of Section 5 of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 and regulation 4A of The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Amendment) (Governance) Regulations 2015

Under Section 6 of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013:

(1) The scheme manager for a scheme under section 1 and any statutory pension scheme that is connected with it must publish information about the pension board for the scheme or schemes (and keep that information up-to-date).

(2) That information must include information about -

(a) who the members of the board are,

(b) representation on the board of members of the scheme or schemes, and

(c) the matters falling within the board's responsibility.

(3) This section does not apply to a scheme under section 1 which is an injury or compensation scheme.

This area of the site is dedicated to Local Pension Boards (LPBs). A list of all boards and their terms of reference under PSPA 6(c) can be found below. Please use the menu links at the top of the page to access information on resources and training available to LPBs

Clean and tracked versions of the draft Terms of Reference as amended in June 2019 are available to assist boards.

* KEY. CA = Combined Authority (Mayoral). CC = County Council. CFRA = Combined Fire and Rescue Authority. LFC = London Fire Commissioner. MET = Metropolitan FRA. PFCC = Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner. UA = Unitary Authority