Useful links

	The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) national website.
	Money & Pensions Service Government sponsored financial guidance including debt advice, money guidance and pensions guidance.
	The Money Advice Service Free and impartial money advice, set up by government.
	Pension Ombudsman Service An independent organisation set up by law to investigate complaints about pension administration.
	Local Government Association The national voice of local government, working with councils to support, promote and improve local government.
	GOV.UK Government services and information, including working jobs and pensions.
	Department for Work & Pensions The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy.
	Pension Wise A free and impartial government service about your defined contribution pension options.
	The Pensions Advisory Service Offering free and impartial guidance with to people with workplace and personal pensions.
	The Pensions Regulator The Pensions Regulator is the UK regulator of work-based pension schemes.
	AVIVA AVC provider for the Avon Pension Fund.
	HM Revenue & Customs The UK’s tax and customs authority.
	Pension Scams Information for members to know how to recognise a scam and what do to if they suspect a scam, to prevent an entire lifetime of savings being lost.
	The Pension Tracing Service Find a lost pension for free by contacting the Pension Tracing Service online.
	Find my lost pension FindMyLostPension.com works on behalf of UK pension schemes to help members of the public track down and claim lost, old and forgotten pension pots.
	Unbiased The UK's largest choice of IFAs, whole-of-market financial advisers, independent mortgage brokers, solicitors and accountants.
	Financial Conduct Authority Financial Conduct Authority regulate financial services firms in the UK, including banks and building societies, mortgage and insurance brokers, and financial advisers.

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