Issue

Gender Pension Gap

4 stories · discussed at 2 council meetings · 5 councils

Gender Pension Gap: The disparity in pension savings between men and women, which measures are being taken to address. The difference in pension income between men and women, often attributed to career breaks and caring responsibilities.

Latest stories

  1. Harrow LGPS reveals significant gender pension gap for active and pensioner members Harrow's Pension Fund has revealed a substantial gender pension gap, with active members experiencing a 36% disparity and pensioners facing an even wider gap of 48%. These... Harrow 18 March 2026
  2. Bromley Pension Scheme to Address Gender Pension Gap Bromley Council is taking steps to address the gender pension gap within its pension scheme, aiming to improve retirement outcomes for women. The move comes in response to... Bromley 8 November 2025
  3. Lambeth Council to Address Pension Gender Gap, Opt-Outs Lambeth Council is taking steps to address the gender pension gap and encourage more employees to remain in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), according to discussions... Lambeth 1 August 2025
  4. Tower Hamlets to Respond to LGPS Access and Fairness Consultation Tower Hamlets Council is preparing a response to the government's consultation on improving access and fairness within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). The decision... Tower Hamlets 23 July 2025