Active Member
For Members Currently Paying In
Active members are those who are currently paying into the Pension Scheme. This area is dedicated to active members and covers topics such as contributions, retirement, death in service, leaving the Scheme and divorce.
Your Pension
A 101 of everything you need to know about your pension:
- Calculating Your Pension
- Contributions
- Transfers
- Tax
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How Your Pension is Calculated
Everyone wants to know how much their pension will be. But how your pension is calculated depends on when you were paying in and how long for.
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Contributions
How much you pay depends on how much you earn. Use our contributions calculator to work out your contribution rate and see how much you will pay each month.
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Transfers
To keep your savings organised, you can transfer in other pension benefits so it's all in one place. Or you can transfer your pension to another provider.
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Councillors
Much of the information within the Active area applies to Councillors. However, there are some differences between Councillors and other members of the scheme.
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Latest Updates
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The October 2026 budget unveiled some key announcements for the pensions landscape.
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Talk Money Week which runs from 2nd – 6th November aims to quash the idea that talking about money is taboo and encourages us to get the conversation started.
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Pensions continue to be a common target for scammers, who may appear professional and make appealing promises of high returns at low risk.
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Members of the North East Scotland Pension Fund (NESPF) can now get to grips with retirement with our roadmap to retirement.
