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About FPS 2006

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The firefighters’ pension scheme 2006 was closed to new members in April 2022.

About FPS 2006

The scheme is now closed

You may have benefits in the firefighters’ pension scheme 2006 if you were a firefighter before 1 April 2015 and:

  • Left employment so now have a ‘deferred firefighters’ pension scheme 2006 pension’ only.
  • Moved to the firefighters’ pension scheme 2015 and have benefits in both the firefighters’ pension scheme 2006 and firefighters’ pension scheme 2015.  

When the scheme was first introduced, it was also known as the new firefighters’ pension scheme.