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i-Connect - new guides available
The employer engagement team have created some supplementary guidance for East Sussex Pension Fund employers.
i-ConnectThe East Sussex Pension Fund have been awarded the 2021 Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Fund of the year (assets over £2.5 billion) in the Local Authorities Pension Fund Investments Awards.
Note: The 2021 awards were only held on 29th March 2022 due to the pandemic.
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The employer engagement team have created some supplementary guidance for East Sussex Pension Fund employers.
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IAS19 and FRS102 reports for 2022 will soon be available via a dedicated link posted on the website. Please keep an eye out for communications from the Employer Engagement Team who will advise when the link is live for responses.
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Welcome to the latest edition of our Employer Newsletter - keeping you informed about your Local Government Pension Scheme
Opens in new window Employer Newsletter Winter 2022The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) has refreshed its brand identity and updated its website
to improve the user experience and make it easier for members to understand their pension.
We would appreciate it if you could mention this to employees in any pension related communications as the content will be of great use to them.
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14th February 2022
The salary thresholds and employee contribution rates for 2022 / 23 are now available
Read more
22nd July 2021
The Fund will no longer reduce or suspend an East Sussex LGPS pension if they rejoin work for an employer that is eligible for the LGPS from April 2021.
Read more
22nd July 2021
The provision of our pension administration has migrated back from Orbis to the sovereign authority East Sussex County Council
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Please ensure as Employers you complete all the relevant starter and leaver forms when employees join or leave the scheme from your organisation. ABS statements cannot be produced if this is incomplete. These forms can be found on the Resources page
What is I-Connect? i-Connect is an internet application which helps to manage the transfer of employee information from payroll administrators to pensions administrators.
I-Connect
Every year The East Sussex Pension Fund runs an Employer Forum, to answer your questions. This will once again be a virtual event.
Employer Forum
Employers have a legal responsibility to provide data at various times throughout the year. Find out more here
Annual Projects
Find the relevant forms and publications for employers
Resources
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Later in the year we will be sending you the spreadsheet to complete with member data, as detailed in our December newsletter. Once you have received the spreadsheet and instructions, if you have any queries we will provide you with the relevant contact details to support you with this process. More information on the McCloud case, including an FAQ and an example data collection template, can be found on the lgpsregs.org website, under the Administration Resources > McCloud. Please note this project will take time to complete.
Here you will find all the Forms and Documents for Employers to complete
All Employer Forms can be found in the resources section under 'Forms for Employer'
There are also a number of guides for employers in this section
For general Employer and Contributions enquires:
07935 014575
Pensions Administration and member enquires:
0300 200 1022
LGPS31 submissions: