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Pension Board - Tuesday, 22 October 2024 5:00 pm

October 22, 2024 View on council website

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Summary

This meeting of the Pension Board was scheduled to receive a range of reports on the performance of the Hounslow Pension Fund, the West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF)1, and the compliance of the Fund with the Pensions Regulator's (TPR) General Code of Practice (GCOP). The Board was also scheduled to review the Pension Fund Annual Report 2022-23.

Pension Fund Administration Performance

The Board was scheduled to receive WYPF's Pension Administration Report. It reported an average of two breaches and late payments from employers to the Fund per month. The report also included information on the Pension Dashboard Programme.

[WYPF have] started to work through the older cases where the McCloud underpin[^2] applies, this will have an impact on the KPIs[^3] until this work is completed.

— West Yorkshire Pension Fund, Pension Administration Report, October 2024

TPR General Code of Practice (GCOP) Review

The Board was scheduled to review a report on the compliance of the Fund with the TPR General Code of Practice. It was scheduled to consider three additional areas of the Code: Scheme Governance, Scheme Administration, and Contributions.

Consistency Report for Pension Fund Annual Report 2022-23

The Board was scheduled to receive the Consistency Report for Pension Fund Annual Report 2022-23. The report, prepared by Forvis Mazars LLP2, confirmed that the Pension Fund financial statements in the Annual Report were consistent with the audited financial statements of London Borough of Hounslow.


  1. WYPF is the Fund that administers the Hounslow Pension Fund. 

  2. Forvis Mazars LLP is the external auditor for Hounslow Council. 

Attendees

Profile image for CouncillorRanjit Gill
Councillor Ranjit Gill  Labour •  Chiswick Gunnersbury

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet Tuesday 22-Oct-2024 17.00 Pension Board

Reports Pack

Public reports pack Tuesday 22-Oct-2024 17.00 Pension Board

Additional Documents

Pension Administration Cover Report October 2024
MO Guidance on Declaring Interests - May 2022
Minutes of the meeting held on 22 July 2024
Pension Board Monitoring Report October 2024
Appendix 1 - Late Payment Register to 30.6.24
Appendix 2 - LGPC Bulletin 250 - April 2024
Appendix 3 - LGPC Bulletin 251 - May 2024
Appendix 4 - LGPC Bulletin 252 - June 2024
TPR General Code of Practice GCOP Review September 2024
Pensions Administration Report
Appendix 1 - KPI Narrative
Pension Board ToR
Pension Board Forward Plan 2024-25 and Training Update
Training Log
Appendix 2 - Age Profile of the Scheme
Appendix 3 - Customer Surveys
Appendix 4 - Current Technical Issues
GCOP Detail Assessment
7. Consistency Report for PF Annual Report 2022-23
7a. Mazars Consistency Report for PF Annual Report 2022-23