Opting Out of the LGPS Factsheet

You have the right to opt out of your LGPS pension if you decide that you do not wish to be a member.  What happens if you opt out depends on how long you have been a member of the Scheme. You should think carefully before opting out. Opting out may reduce your income in later life.

This factsheet provides further details on what a member should consider before opting out of the LGPS.