Factsheets

The following factsheets are designed to advise members of the Shell Contributory Pension Fund (SCPF) about the current Annual Allowance rules and the ‘Scheme Pays’ option available in some circumstances if they believe that they are subject to an Annual Allowance tax charge. 

The Lifetime Allowance factsheet explains the limits to the amount of pension savings that you can build up over your life time without incurring a tax charge.

Annual Allowance Factsheet Post April 2023

SCPF Annual Allowance factsheet

Annual Allowance Charge - Scheme Pays Option factsheet

Scheme Pays Quote request

SCPF Lifetime Allowance factsheet

This factsheet provides information for members of the SCPF on the effect of various types of absence from work on SCPF pension benefits.

Absence from work factsheet

This factsheet is for UK base country employees in the SCPF or SOCPF

Base Country Factsheet

If you were a member of the SCPF before 5 April 1997, you will have a Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP) element to your pension. This factsheet explains what the GMP is and how this affects you.

GMP Factsheet

If you are living outside the UK, or are considering moving abroad, there are several aspects to consider in connection with your SCPF pension. This factsheet aims to give you the information you need together with the answers to frequently asked questions.

Living outside the UK factsheet

This factsheet provides details of how you can manage your AVC account online, including making changes to your investment choices.

AVCs Manage Your Account factsheet

This factsheet gives an update from Legal & General on their bonuses for the year ending 31 December 2019.

Legal & General Bonus Declaration