We routinely compare our services against those provided by other pension funds and look for areas where we can improve. We use continual improvement tools and squad working to make changes. Then we ask for feedback to check we've got things right. Our teams are always striving to make our service better.

We have been shortlisted for numerous awards and won the 2021 European Pensions Pension Fund Communication Award and were declared joint winners of the Investment and Pensions Europe 2022 UK Pension Fund of the year. See our latest news section for more.

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government oversees the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). As a Government backed pension scheme, it is one of the safest there is.

Greater Manchester Pension Fund's Management Panel is responsible for running this fund. An Advisory Panel, several Working Groups and a Local Pensions Board help them to do this. We usually refer to members of these groups as ‘trustees’. Each group meets at least four times a year, reviewing performance and making decisions on all key matters.