Agenda item

The Committee will adjourn for the meeting of the Personnel Sub- Committee.

To receive the minutes of the Personnel Sub-Committee held on 18 March 2024 (circulated under separate cover) and agree any recommendations contained therein.

To consider the Discretionary Policies under the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations deferred from the Personnel Sub-Committee held on 18th March 2024 (previously circulated)

The Committee received and considered the confidential minutes of the Personnel Sub Committee meeting held on 18 March 2024.

Members also considered the report of the Town Clerk/ Chief Executive regarding Discretionary Policies under the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations. This had been deferred from the above meeting.

Under the LGPS the Council had a number of discretions which it may exercise, and which would result in enhanced benefits if exercised.  The Council had to have policies regarding the exercise of these discretions, whether or not these discretions were actually exercised. The Council may also choose to adopt other policies for clarity.

Resolved:

1.      That, the confidential minutes of the Personnel Sub Committee meetings held on 18 March January 2024 be noted, and the recommendations contained therein be approved.

2.      That, the Council adopt Discretionary and related Policies under the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations, as detailed in the report of the Town Clerk/ Chief Executive.