The Pension Board received an update on how well the shared pension administration service is performing. This covers the day-to-day running of pensions for council employees and other local government workers.
The Pension Board reviewed the annual audit report for the council's pension fund accounts for 2024-25. This is a routine check to ensure the pension fund's finances are properly managed and reported.
The Pension Board noted their planned schedule of meetings and topics they will discuss over the coming year. This is routine planning to organise their work.
The Pension Board reviewed the council's pension fund business plan for the next three years and budget for the coming year. This covers how the pension fund for council employees will be managed and what it will cost to run.
The Pension Board reviewed a summary of investment-related papers that were presented to Kingston's Pension Fund Panel in March 2026. This was an update on how the council's pension fund investments are being managed.
The Pension Board received an update on the council's pension fund investment policy, specifically how the fund considers environmental and social factors when making investments. The board also reviewed recommendations from a working group.
The Pension Board reviewed how the council pension fund is managed and looked at potential risks that could affect it. This is a regular check to make sure the fund is being run properly.
The council has approved a plan to implement its investment strategy for the pension fund. This follows a review that happens every three years to check how well the fund is performing.
The council received an update on key projects within the Shared Pensions Administration Service, which manages pension schemes for council employees and other participating employers.
The Pension Board reviewed the results of the council's pension fund valuation, which happens every three years to check if there's enough money to pay future pensions. They also looked at the strategy for funding pensions going forward.