What your employer will do Your employer will: let you know about the scheme you have joined, linking you to the brief guide on this page and the LGPS national members' website tell you what your pensionable pay will be, and how they have calculated it tell you what your contribution rate will be, and how they have calculated it provide a contact in your organisation who will be able to answer your questions on LGPS membership inform us, Pension Services, that you have joined send us information monthly What Pension Services will do We will: set up your pension record with the Oxfordshire fund (if you have two or more jobs, we'll open a new record for each job) receive information from your employer monthly tell you how to sign up to our online member portal called My Oxfordshire Pension register any declared previous membership of the LGPS or other pension arrangements tell you how to transfer pension benefits from other schemes What you should do You should: check your payslip to ensure pension deductions have started, and are correct complete the 'previous pension form' when you receive it and return it to us - you have only 12 months to transfer previous pensions into the LGPS sign up to My Oxfordshire Pension to stay informed and keep your details up to date Welcome to the LGPS Download the Welcome to the LGPS (1.3 MB) leaflet or view it online as a flipbook. Further information about the LGPS watch the Pensions Made Simple videos read our brief guide to the LGPS (.pdf format 397.17 KB), which provides a background to the scheme visit the LGPS national member website for information, videos and interactive tools explaining the costs and benefits of LGPS membership
