East Sussex County Council Pension Fund Guide

This guide serves as a resource for members of the East Sussex County Council Pension Fund, specifically focusing on the Local Government AVC Scheme. It provides essential information regarding the available funds for investing pension savings. The guide is structured into three sections: the first section covers investment basics, including risk, diversification, and associated charges; the second section details the specific funds available for investment; and the third section offers practical information about funds, including a glossary of investment terms. The document emphasizes the importance of understanding investment risks and encourages members to consult with financial advisers for personalized guidance. It also highlights the necessity of reading all provided materials before making investment decisions, as well as the potential for the value of investments to fluctuate. The information is accurate as of October 2025, and members are advised to stay informed about their investment choices.