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Your 2026 deferred pension statement is now available

22 June 2026

Members can view their new Annual Deferred Statement 2026 on My Pension Online. 

The statement for April 2025 to March 2026 shows the current value of your pension benefits.

In June and July we’re sending members their statement by either email or post, depending on their communications preference.

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Your pension at work in local communities

15 June 2026

Your pension is helping to supply housing, green energy and support local businesses.

Working with partners including Octopus Capital, we are supporting the development of high quality, affordable family homes locally and nationally.  

In early 2026 we acquired 16 energy efficient homes in South Gloucestershire and 24 homes in Bath and North East Somerset, as part of a £4 million transaction.

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Councillors and elected mayors are now eligible to join the LGPS

11 May 2026

From 11th May 2026 all elected councillors and mayors in England are eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Membership will not be automatic, individuals need to actively complete an opt-in form and return it to the authority they serve.

Six pension funds invest £230 million in solar power

26 January 2024

The new investment forms part of the largest operational solar deal ever transacted in the UK. It involves the Avon, Cornwall, Devon, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire LGPS Funds, who share a strong commitment to tackling climate change. The collaborative investment in south-west solar will generate around 196MW, enough to power nearly 70,000 homes.

Avon Pension Fund sets 2045 net zero goal

9 January 2024

Avon Pension Fund has announced an ambitious new goal to be net zero across all its investments by 2045. The latest move builds on significant work already completed by the Fund to maximise the real-world impact of its £5.4 billion investment portfolio. 

Climate and local impact dominated the investment agenda in 2023

9 January 2024

We’re pleased to launch our new Annual Responsible Investment report. Our achievements include adopting a new set of climate targets and a 2045 net zero goal, agreeing a new local impact allocation and joining a south-west partnership.

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