Webinars for members

We provide free webinars to members about certain subjects. We give a presentation about the subject and allow time for questions at the end.

We conduct the webinars online through Microsoft Teams. You do not need Microsoft Teams software. We send you an invite by email. You can attend through your internet browser.

Find out if any of these subjects interest you and book your place:

This free webinar provides an overview of MyPension Online. It includes information about:

  • creating an account
  • updating your login if you were previously registered on member self service
  • how to login
  • your MyPension Online dashboard
  • the features of MyPension Online.

There are 4 webinars during the year. Book your place on one of them:

This free webinar provides an overview of your LGPS pension. It includes information about:

  • who is eligible to join the LGPS
  • how much you will pay
  • increasing and decreasing your contributions
  • what happens if you leave
  • your pension in retirement.

There are 4 webinars during the year. Book your place on one of them:

This free webinar provides information about the retirement process. It includes:

  • an overview of the estimate process
  • an overview of the retirement process
  • how to complete the Retirement Declaration Form.

There is one webinar scheduled on 5 March 2025 at 10am to 11am. Book your place on the retirement process webinar on 5 March 2025

This free webinar includes information about moving your previous pension rights:

  • within Kent Pension Fund
  • from another Local Authority
  • from another pension provider.

There is one webinar scheduled on 11 June 2025 at 11am to 12pm. Book your place on the putting my pensions together webinar on 11 June 2025

This free webinar is for members who are currently paying into the LGPS. It includes information about:

  • how to login to MyPension Online and find your ABS
  • how to save or print a copy of your ABS
  • the key information
  • where to find further guidance.

There is one webinar scheduled on 10 September 2025 at 11am to 12pm. Book your place on the understanding your ABS webinar on 10 September 2025

This free webinar is for members who are currently paying into the LGPS. It includes information about:

  • Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs)
  • Additional Pension Contributions (APCs).

There is one webinar scheduled on 4 December 2025 at 10am to 11am. Book your place on the increasing your pension (AVCVs, APCs)  webinar on 4 December 2025

Other courses

Pre retirement course

This free course is delivered by a professional financial services trainer from Affinity Connect Limited. It is available to any scheme member who:

  • has contributed to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), and
  • is within 10 years of retirement.

Find out about the pre retirement course

Previous webinars

Webinars that took place previously were:

Title of webinarDate webinar took place
Understanding your LGPS pension11 December 2024
Understanding your LGPS pension28 November 2024
MyPension Online - Pensioner members24 October 2024
Understanding your Annual Benefit Statement (ABS)24 September 2024
Understanding your Annual Benefit Statement (ABS)19 September 2024
Understanding your LGPS pension12 September 2024
Understanding your Annual Benefit Statement (ABS)6 September 2024
Understanding your Annual Benefit Statement (ABS)1 August 2024
MyPension Online - current and deferred members26 June 2024
Member  self service (MSS)28 November 2023
Understanding your Annual Benefit Illustration (ABI)14 September 2023

Understanding your Annual Benefit Statement (ABS)

Read the Understanding your Annual Benefit Statement (ABS) presentation slides. (PDF, 470.5 KB)

MyPension Online - Current and Deferred members

Read the MyPension Online webinar presentation slides (PDF, 5.2 MB)

Watch the MyPension Online Part 1 webinar recording and watch the MyPension Online Part 2 webinar recording