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Firefighters' Pension Scheme Local Pension Board - Tuesday, 8th April, 2025 11.30 am

April 8, 2025 View on council website
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Summary

The Firefighters' Pension Scheme Local Pension Board met on Tuesday, 8 April 2025, to discuss several items related to the Firefighters' Pension Scheme. These included a monitoring report, pension bulletins, a retained firefighters' pension settlement, contribution adjustments, a draft risk register and client reports from West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF). The meeting was not open to the general public.

Monthly Client Reports from WYPF

The board was scheduled to review monthly client reports from the WYPF1. These reports provide an overview of the pension fund's performance and activities.

Draft Risk Register

The board was scheduled to discuss a draft risk register. Risk registers are used to identify, assess, and manage potential risks to the pension scheme.

Retained Firefighters' Pension Settlement

The board was scheduled to discuss the Retained Firefighters' Pension Settlement Second Options Exercise. The report pack included information on this exercise, provided by Matthews.

Other Matters

Other items scheduled for discussion included:

  • A monitoring report
  • Bluelight Fire Pension Bulletins
  • Contribution adjustments
  • A verbal briefing from the Chair
  • Future meeting dates, scheduled for 8 July 2025, 21 October 2025, 20 January 2026 and 21 April 2026.
  • A report from WYPF, which was scheduled to follow.

  1. The West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF) is one of the largest local authority pension funds in the UK, managing the pensions of current and former employees of various public sector organisations in West Yorkshire. 

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