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Articles about the Teachers’ Pension Scheme — career average, final salary, McCloud, retirement options
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Teachers’ Pension contributions 2026/27: the six-tier table explained
The 2026/27 Teachers’ Pension contribution tiers, from 7.4% to 12.0%, what changed this April, and a calculator for what you and your employer each pay.
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Teachers’ Pension phased retirement: how the rules work in 2026/27
Phased retirement lets teachers draw part of their pension while still working on reduced hours or responsibilities. The age limits, the 20% salary-cut rule, the 75% cap, how many times you can do it, and…
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Teachers’ Pension Scheme: Capita-to-TCS administrator handover confirmed for 1 November 2026
The handover of TPS administration from Capita to Tata Consultancy Services has been pushed back a second time, now to approximately October 2026. What it means for active and retired teachers, and what (if anything)…
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Teachers’ Pension Scheme: plain-English guide (2026/27)
What the Teachers’ Pension Scheme is actually worth in 2026/27, career average accrual at 1/57, the final salary sections you might still hold, McCloud, Phased Retirement, and the Capita-to-TCS handover, in plain English.