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Avon Pension Fund survey going live soon

14 August 2025

In September thousands of our members will receive an invitation to participate in the investments survey. The survey will ask whether they think the Fund should continue investing in Aerospace & Defence companies.

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2024/25 highlights: A year of growth and change

12 August 2025

As we look back on the past year, we're proud to share the progress we've made together. From strengthening our financial position to enhancing the services we provide, it’s been a year of meaningful change and improvements for the Fund and its members.

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Increase in value of members pensions

10 April 2025

All our active members’ Career Average Revalued Earnings (CARE) pensions were revalued in April 2025. The value of the CARE pension increased by 1.7%, in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) figure for September 2024. 

Our deferred members have also had their total pension increased by 1.7%, again in line with September 2024 CPI.

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