News

Read the latest news and updates from the Scheme and the wider world of pensions.

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Pensions are constantly evolving and there may be changes that affect your membership, so it is important to keep up to date with what is happening.

Read the latest updates from the Scheme and pensions industry below and understand if, and how, they may affect your pension. 

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  • ESPS AGM 2025

    Aug 13, 2025
    The 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the Electricity Supply Pension Scheme (ESPS) will be held on Tuesday, 18 November 2025 at 1pm.
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  • Who will inherit your pension?

    Jul 16, 2025
    Around 1 in 6 of us don’t know who will benefit from their pension if they die – do you?
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  • The new cost of retirement

    Jun 25, 2025
    Earlier this month, the PLSA published new figures in the Retirement Living Standards (RLS), to help you picture what kind of lifestyle you could have in retirement and the costs involved.
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  • Investment volatility and your pension

    May 15, 2025
    If you have seen recent headlines about investment markets dropping in value, you might be wondering what it means for your pension…
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  • Bank holiday opening hours

    May 8, 2025
    The offices of our ESPS scheme administrator, Railpen, will be closed for the UK Bank Holidays in April and May.
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  • Get in touch
  • ESPS: 02476 472 544
    UPP: 0800 368 6868
    AVCs: 0345 606 0075
  • ESPS: 2 Rye Hill Office Park, Birmingham Road, Coventry, CV5 9AB
    UPP: Fidelity Pension Service Centre, Beech Gate, Millfield Lane, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, Surrey, KT20 6RP