Church of England Pensions Scheme AVCs

If you are an active member of the Church of England Funded Pension Scheme (CEFPS), you can pay additional voluntary contributions (AVCs) to increase your total retirement benefits.

The scheme works by taking your AVCs and investing them with a fund manager until retirement.  The current managers are Legal & General and Prudential.  There are four investment choices with each manager:-

To find out more about AVCs download the leaflet 'Clergy Pensions - Voluntary Contributions' by clicking the link on the left.  You can also download a clear print version.

You can find more information about Legal & General and Prudential by clicking on the links on the right.

To commence contributions complete and return the application form to us.  You can download a copy of the form by clicking the link on the left. 

Please note that you will require Adobe Acrobat Reader to download documents.