Pensioners News 2020
Christmas & New Year Opening Times 2020/21
Submitted by Administrator on December 7, 2020 - 3:35pm
Merseyside Pension Fund will be closed from 5pm on Wednesday 23 December 2020 until 9am on Monday 4 January 2021.
Merseyside Pension Fund's Report & Accounts 2019/20
Submitted by Administrator on November 30, 2020 - 3:40pmMerseyside Pension Fund’s 2019/2020 Report & Accounts remains in a draft status whilst we await the approval of the financial statement at Wirral Council's Audit & Risk Management Committee (ARMC) and the issue of the audit opinion.
Your Pension Paydays in 2021
Submitted by Administrator on November 30, 2020 - 8:54amJust a reminder, that LGPS pensions are paid monthly, no later than the 10th of each month.
Investment Holdings - Second Quarter 2020 (ended 30/06/2020)
Submitted by Administrator on October 27, 2020 - 5:11pmCheck out the new-look MyPension
Submitted by Administrator on June 2, 2020 - 11:37am
MyPension is our secure online tool which allows Active, Deferred and Pensioner members to view important pension information. After yesterday's system upgrade, users will notice a fresh new-look, fully responsive when used on mobile devices.
2019/2020 P60 End of Tax Year certificates will be posted to pensioners in the week commencing Monday 11 May 2020
Submitted by Administrator on May 4, 2020 - 8:45amIn the week commencing Monday 11 May 2020, the Fund will post a P60 End of Tax Year Certificate to everyone who received a pension from us in the 2019/2020 tax year which ended on 5 April 2020.
The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and stock market performance
Submitted by Administrator on March 17, 2020 - 4:15pm
There has been a lot of disturbing news lately about the fall in stock markets and the potential resultant impact on defined contribution pensions.
The 2020 Pensioners' newsletter is published
Submitted by Administrator on March 5, 2020 - 8:40amThe Fund has published its annual newsletter for LGPS pensioners, ‘The Honeypot’. This issue's leading article describes the 1.7% increase to local government pensions from April 2020.
A printed copy of this newsletter, will be posted to pensioners' home addresses shortly.
The Fund will no longer post payslips to pensioners each April
Submitted by Administrator on February 28, 2020 - 8:22amMerseyside Pension Fund will no longer post a payslip to pensioners' home addresses each April. Like all public sector organisations, the Fund must streamline its costs to ensure that services to members are cost-effective.