Oppose the anti-boycott bill
The bill would severely restrict the ability of scheme members of public sector pension schemes, like the LGPS, to ensure their deferred wages are invested in line with their values.
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We must oppose the government’s anti-boycott bill
We must oppose the government's anti-boycott billIn July 2023, the UK government tabled the 'Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) bill’ (or anti-boycott bill), which threatens to erode local democracy, restrict freedom of expression, and undermine...
Campaigns Continue to Demand an End to LGPS Complicity in Israel’s Human Rights Abuses
Campaigns Continue to Demand an End to LGPS Complicity in Israel's Human Rights AbusesScheme members and human rights campaigners have continued to demand Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) funds end their investments in companies complicit in Israel's violations...
LGPS Funds Continue to Invest £4.6BN in Companies Complicit in Israel’s Abuses of Palestinian Rights
LGPS continues to invest £4.6billion in companies complicit in Israel's abuses of Palestinian rights Our research has uncovered that Local Gov Pension Scheme funds continue to invest over £4.6bn in companies complicit in Israeli apartheid, including those supplying...