Consultation outcome

Firefighters' pension scheme: employee contributions

From:
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
Published
9 September 2011
Last updated
9 September 2011 — 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): proposed increases to employee contributions rates consultation: summary of responses

Ref: ISBN 9781409834298

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Detail of outcome

The 61 responses received to the government’s consultation on the following key proposed changes to the firefighters’ pension schemes in England.

Original consultation

Summary

A consultation on the proposed changes to the firefighters' pension schemes in England.

This consultation ran from
to

Consultation description

The proposed changes to the firefighters’ pension schemes in England are:

  • increased levels of employee contribution rates, effective from 1 April 2012
  • the introduction of tiered contribution levels, so that higher earners will pay a higher rate of contribution
  • different levels of increase for the firefighters’ pension scheme (1992) and new firefighters’ pension scheme (2006)
  • the specific handling of contributions for retained and part-time firefighters

Documents

Firefighters' Pension Scheme (1992) and New Firefighters' Pension Scheme (2006): proposed increases to employee contribution rates, effective from 1 April 2012: consultation

Ref: ISBN 9781409831334

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Frequently asked questions: firefighters' pensions consultation

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Published 9 September 2011
Last updated 9 September 2011 + show all updates

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