Consultation outcome

Firefighters’ pension scheme (1992) and new firefighters’ pension scheme (2006)

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
• Published: 29 November 2013
• Last updated: 6 March 2014 — See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

Download the full outcome

Firefighters’ pension scheme (1992) and new firefighters’ pension scheme (2006): summary of consultation responses and the government’s response

Ref: ISBN 9781409841487

PDF, 132 KB, 22 pages

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Firefighters’ pension scheme (1992) and new firefighters’ pension scheme (2006): an equality statement of the increases to employee contribution rates, effective from 1 April 2014

Ref: ISBN 9781409841494

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Pension calculator: contributions

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Detail of outcome

A summary of responses and the government’s response to the consultation on proposed changes to employee contribution rates from 1 April 2014 in the firefighters’ pension schemes in England.

The equality statement considers the impact of the 2014 to 2015 pension contribution increases on protected groups.

The pension calculator is intended to show the effect of the additional pension contributions from April 2014.

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Original consultation

Summary

Consultation on proposed increases in employee contribution rates for members of firefighters’ pension schemes.

This consultation ran from
29 November 2013 to 11:59pm on 9 January 2014

Consultation description

This consultation seeks views on the proposed increase in employee contribution rates from 1 April 2014 for members of the firefighters’ pension scheme (1992) and the new firefighters’ pension scheme (2006).

The department has also considered the impact of the proposed 2014 to 2015 pension contribution increases on protected groups (like older scheme members or part time workers) and this is set out in the partial equality statement.

Documents

Firefighters’ pension scheme (1992) and new firefighters’ pension scheme (2006): proposed increases to employee contribution rates, effective from 1 April 2014: consultation

Ref: ISBN 9781409840787

PDF, 436 KB, 33 pages

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Firefighters’ pension scheme (1992) and new firefighters’ pension scheme (2006): a partial equality statement of the increases to employee contribution rates, effective from 1 April 2014

Ref: ISBN 9781409840794

PDF, 284 KB, 13 pages

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Employee contributions Q&A

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Published 29 November 2013
Last updated 6 March 2014 + show all updates

1. 6 March 2014

   Added summary of responses, equality statement and pensions calculator.

2. 29 November 2013

   Added employee contribution Q&A

3. 29 November 2013

   First published.