Contributions
Firefighters' Pension Scheme 2015
You contribute a percentage of your pensionable pay towards your pension. Your contribution rate is determined by your whole time pensionable pay even if you are part time.
2018
These rates are applicable from 1 April 2018.
| Pensionable pay range | Contribution rate |
|---|---|
| Up to £27,818 | 11.00% |
| £27,819 to £51,515 | 12.90% |
| £51,516 to £142,500 | 13.50% |
| £142,501 or more | 14.50% |
2017/2018
These rates are applicable from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.
| Pensionable pay range | Contribution rate |
|---|---|
| Up to £27,543 | 10.50% |
| £27,544 to £51,005 | 12.70% |
| £51,006 to £142,500 | 13.50% |
| £142,501 or more | 14.50% |
2016/2017
These rates are applicable from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.
| Pensionable pay range | Contribution rate |
|---|---|
| Up to £27,270 | 10.00% |
| £27,271 to £50,500 | 12.50% |
| £50,501 to £142,500 | 13.50% |
| £142,501 or more | 14.50% |