Merseyside Pension Fund’s 2021/2022 Annual Report and Accounts remains in a draft status whilst we await the approval of the financial statement at Audit & Risk Management Committee (ARMC) and the issue of the audit opinion.
Merseyside Pension Fund has issued a statement about recent stock market volatility and its impact on pension funds.
Merseyside Pension Fund has won the ‘Investment Innovation’ award at the 2021 LAPF Investments awards in London.
Merseyside Pension Fund has issued a statement about the situation in Ukraine.
If you reached State Pension Age (SPA) before 6 April 2016, payment of the increases to your pension may be shared between Merseyside Pension Fund and the government (DWP). Your pension may comprise of two elements: Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP) and pension in excess of GMP. A GMP applies if you were a Scheme member between 6 April 1978 and 5 April 1997 and have reached SPA.
If you are aged under 55 and retired on the grounds of ill health, or your deferred pension was brought into payment because you are permanently unable to undertake any regular full-time employment, you will receive an increase to your pension in April.
Merseyside Pension Fund does not normally post a payslip to you each month, as for the majority of pensioners, the amount paid each month does not alter significantly.
Merseyside Pension Fund (MPF) takes Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues including human rights extremely seriously. Our recently revised Investment Strategy Statement includes our approach to Responsible Investment.