This section provides information about the Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) and other issues relevant to retiring teachers.
Pensions and retirement
Response to contribution increases, scheme valuations - TPS
A response to the consultation about increases in contributions, applying to members of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS).
General article 31 January 2013
Teachers' Pension Scheme equality impact assessment
Information about the equality impact assessment (EIA) which looked at the Teachers' Pension Scheme and examined the impact of the new scheme on a range of groups with protected characteristics.
General article 11 September 2012
Proposed Teachers' Pension Scheme reforms
Information about the details for the new Teachers’ Pension Scheme to be introduced in 2015, including the proposed final agreement which has been drawn up following extensive negotiation with teacher unions.
Multi-page article 04 July 2012
Appreciation letters for exceptional retiring teachers
Information about how to nominate retiring teachers who have made an exceptional contribution to education for a letter of thanks from the Secretary of State.
General article 26 April 2012
