Essex County Council administers a pension fund for staff employed by all the councils in Essex. Essex County Council assumes the role of administering authority in the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations. The day to day running of the scheme is managed by the Pension Services team at Essex County Council.

Information about the Essex Pension Fund is contained on the Essex Pension Fund website, which features information of use to retired members, current and deferred members, prospective members and those with an interest in the management of the fund. The Publications and Forms page of the Essex Pension Fund website contains further information about the Fund, including the latest Annual Report and Accounts and a Statement of Investment Principles.