Pensions: Following up the Parliamentary debate: Firefighters seek clarity - government responses add to the confusion
Transfer restrictions on the Firefighters' Pension Scheme
The Department of Communities and Local Government have produced a document with information on pension transfer restrictions which will impact members of the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme. These restrictions, which will come into place 6 April 2015, were outlined in the HM Treasury consultation...
Online calculator for modified pension scheme
The Department of Communities and Local Government have provided an online calculator to help those who are considering their options in relation to the modified pension scheme. The tool will be updated on the 6th of each month to take account of any changes in relation to pension charges. You can...
Recall conference on pensions confirmed
A recall conference to discuss the latest developments in the firefighters pension campaign will be held on 10 February in Manchester, the FBU have confirmed. In a statement agreed by the union’s executive council it recommends that the campaign on pensions must continue, taking into account the...
