# The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) (Elected Member Pensions) Regulations 2026, Regulation 20: Amendment of the East Midlands Combined County Authority Regulations 2024


In Schedule 1 to the East Midlands Combined County Authority Regulations 2024—
(a) in paragraph 6 (remuneration), after “8” insert, “8A”;
(b) after paragraph 8 insert—
“8A Where the Combined County Authority pays a relevant allowance to a person—
(a) that person is entitled to a pension paid in accordance with a scheme established under section 1 of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013;
(b) that allowance is to be treated as an amount in respect of which such a pension is payable under that scheme; and
(c) the Combined County Authority must make such payments as may be required in respect of pension payable to a person in relation to that allowance.
8B In paragraph 8A, “relevant allowance” means an allowance payable under paragraph 7 to any person referred to in that paragraph, which is not an allowance for travel and subsistence.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/346/regulation/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-amendment-elected-member-pensions-regulations-2026/regulation-20
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