The annual inflationary increase to pensions in payment from 12 April 2021, has been set at 0.5%. The increase is measured by the September to September adjustment in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and is applied to your pension from the following April.
2 April 2021 for pensioner/deferred and 01 April for in-service revaluations are as below:
Scheme | Pensioner | Deferred | In-service (active member) |
LGPS | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Fire | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
Police | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.75% |
*Please note that increases are applied providing you are at least age 55 or you retired on ill health.