Written questions

Local Government Pension Scheme

Commons · Question 58058 · Tabled 6 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 13 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of previous local government restructuring on costs from pension strain in the Local Government Pension Scheme.

Answer

Answered by Jim McMahon, 13 Jun 2025

We have made no such assessment. As I stated in my answer to UIN 52862, local government reorganisation will have impacts on the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). We expect councils to work with relevant administering authorities on any implications...