Take control of your pension online
Our new member self-service website, 'My Pension' is now live. The site makes looking after your pension simple and contains many new features to improve your self-service experience.
Find out about 'My Pension' and how to register.
Budget 2024
The Budget of 30 October 2024 did not include changes to tax relief or introduce a new limit on tax-free cash on retirement (about which there had been speculation), but it did deliver some announcements that affect the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Find out more about the 2024 Autumn BudgetANNOUNCEMENT
Address tracing ITM
East Sussex Pension Fund have appointed Independent Transition Management Limited (ITM) to help with an address tracing exercise. If contacted by ITM, please be assured this is genuine and not a scam.
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Active Members
Currently working and paying into the Pension Scheme
Paying in
Deferred Members
No longer paying into the Pension Scheme but not yet retired
No longer paying in
Pensioners
Currently getting a pension from the Pension Scheme
Pensioners
Auto-enrolled
More about automatic enrolment and what it means to you
Auto and re-enrolment
Managing your pension
Increase my pension
You can pay more to top up your pension. Find out more here.
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Leave the scheme
If you have left the LGPS and are joining another scheme you may wish to consider transferring your LGPS benefits to it. Click to find out more.
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Register a death
When you die, it is important that the Fund is made aware as soon as possible. Find out more here.
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Change my details
If your personal circumstances change, you will need to notify us. Click here for further details.
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Member guides available
You told us you wanted simple Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) information. So we've produced two guides:
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Brief guide to the LGPS
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Planning for retirement guide
These are available via the link below.
Access new guidesANNOUNCEMENT
Be Aware of Pensions Scams
Please ensure you are aware of potential pension scams if you decide to transfer your benefits. Educating yourself and remaining vigilant are key to minimising the risk posed by pension scams.
Avoiding pension scams