Committee details

The role of the Firefighter’ Pension Board is defined by Sections 5(1) and (2) of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013, and is to:

Assist the Isle of Wight Council as Scheme Manager: -

·       To secure compliance with the Firefighters Pension Scheme (FPS) regulations and any other legislation relating to the governance and administration of the FPS.

·       To secure compliance with requirements imposed in relation to the FPS by the Pensions Regulator.

·       In such other matters as the FPS regulations may specify.

·       To secure the effective and efficient governance and administration of the FPS for the Isle of Wight Council.

The Terms of Reference for this board can be found in the Council Constitution here.