Collection Fire circulars Guidance for fire and rescue authorities issued as a circular. Part of: Fire and rescue First published: 12 June 2019 Last updated: 30 March 2022 In this collection Fire circulars: 2022 Fire circulars: 2021 Fire circulars: 2020 Fire circulars: 2019 Fire circulars: 2018 Fire circulars: 2017 Fire circulars: 2016 Fire circulars: 2015 Fire circulars: 2014 Fire circulars: 2022 The Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023 consultation (W-FRSC(2022)07) 18 May 2022 Guidance Fire and Rescue Authorities Performance Indicators 2022 to 2023 (W-FRSC(2022)06) 12 April 2022 Guidance Fire and rescue operational statistics arrangements: 2021 to 2022 (WFRSC(2022)05) 5 May 2022 Guidance Firefighters’ Pensions: 2016 Cost Cap Valuation Report and Employer and Employee Contribution Rates 2022 to 2023 (WFRSC(2022)04) 8 April 2022 Guidance Firefighter pensions: top-up grant forms 2022 to 2023 (W-FRSC(2022)03) 28 March 2022 Guidance Fire and Rescue Long Service and Good Conduct (LSGC) medals’ (W-FRSC(2022)02) 17 March 2022 Guidance Firefighter pensions: indexation and revaluation (W-FRSC(2022)01) 9 February 2022 Guidance Fire circulars: 2021 Firefighter Pension Account Estimates (W-FRSC(2021) 11 10 December 2021 Guidance Guidance for Fire and Rescue Authorities: becoming statutory consultees in the planning system (W-FRSC(2021)10) 3 November 2021 Guidance Firefighter Pension Schemes: Internal Dispute Resolution Procedure (IDRP) (W-FRSC(2021)09) 10 June 2021 Guidance Fire and Rescue Authorities Performance Indicators 2021 to 2022 (W-FRSC(2021)08) 20 May 2021 Guidance Firefighter pensions: top-up grant forms 2021 to 2022 (W-FRSC(2021)06) 8 March 2021 Guidance Firefighters’ pensions: contribution rates 2021 to 2022 (W-FRSC(2021)05) 2 March 2021 Guidance Pension and compensation scheme: amendment regulations 2021 (W-FRSC(2021)04) 18 February 2021 Guidance Firefighters’ Pension Schemes (Wales): factor guidance notes (WFRSC(2021)03) 11 February 2021 Guidance Pension schemes: HM Treasury consultation response (W-FRSC(2021)02) 4 February 2021 Guidance Firefighter pensions: indexation and revaluation (W-FRSC(2021)01) 19 January 2021 Guidance Fire circulars: 2020 Firefighters’ pension account estimates (W-FRSC(2020)12) 5 November 2020 Guidance Local Government and Elections (Wales) Bill: (W-FRSC(2020)11) 3 November 2020 Guidance Code of practice on workforce matters: annual monitoring exercise (W-FRSC(2020)10) 12 October 2020 Guidance Building regulations and fire safety procedural guidance: revised guidance (W-FRSC(2020)09) 23 July 2020 Guidance Local Authorities coronavirus meetings: amendment (Wales) regulations 2020 (W-FRSC(2020)08) 2 July 2020 Guidance Firefighters’ Pension Schemes (Wales) – updated factor guidance notes (W-FRSC(2020)07) 12 May 2020 Guidance Local Authorities coronavirus meetings: (Wales) regulations 2020 (W-FRSC(2020)06) 23 April 2020 Guidance Fire and rescue authorities performance indicators: 2020 to 2021 (W-FRSC(2020)05) 21 September 2020 Guidance Fire and rescue operational statistics arrangements: 2019 to 2020 (WFRSC(2020)04) 21 September 2020 Guidance Firefighter pensions: top-up grant forms 2020 to 2021 (W-FRSC(2020)03) 9 March 2020 Guidance Firefighter pensions: indexation and revaluation (W-FRSC(2020)02) 2 March 2020 Guidance Firefighters’ pensions: contribution rates 2020 to 2021 (W-FRSC(2020)01) 26 March 2020 Guidance Fire circulars: 2019 Firefighters’ Pension Schemes (Wales) – factor guidance notes (W-FRSC(2019)18) 17 December 2019 Guidance Public sector transfer club – amendments to club memorandum to clarify treatment of club transfers for members who are not entitled to a preserved pension (W-FRSC(2019)17) 5 December 2019 Guidance Firefighters’ pension account estimates (W-FRSC(2019)16) 14 October 2019 Guidance Firefighters' Pensions: Board of Medical Referees appointment of new contractor (W-FRSC(2019)15) 4 October 2019 Guidance Firefighters’ pension schemes (Wales) – consolidated actuarial factors (W-FRSC(2019)14) 13 August 2019 Guidance Firefighter pensions: non club transfer factors (W-FRSC(2019)13) 14 June 2019 Guidance Fire and rescue statutory performance indicators (W-FRSC(2019)12) 11 April 2019 Guidance Providing fire and rescue statistics (W-FRSC(2019)11) 11 April 2019 Guidance Firefighter pensions: club transfer factors (W-FRSC(2019)10) 29 March 2019 Guidance Firefighter pensions: contribution rates 2019 to 2020 (W-FRSC(2019)08) 15 March 2019 Guidance Firefighter pensions: pension debit adjustment and pension credit (W-FRSC(2019)07) 11 March 2019 Guidance Firefighter pensions: trivial commutation (W-FRSC(2019)05) 14 June 2019 Guidance Firefighter pensions: tax charge debit (W-FRSC(2019)04) 28 January 2019 Guidance Firefighter pensions: transfer-in value (W-FRSC(2019)03) 28 January 2019 Guidance Firefighter pensions: early and late retirement factors (W-FRSC(2019)02) 15 January 2019 Guidance Firefighter pensions: added years and continual progression (W-FRSC(2019)01) 15 January 2019 Guidance Fire circulars: 2018 Firefighter pensions: indexation and equalisation (W-FRSC(2018)12) 7 December 2018 Guidance Firefighter pensions: cash equivalent transfer values (W-FRSC(2018)11) 6 December 2018 Guidance Firefighter pensions: SCAPE discount rate and suspending calculations (W-FRSC(2018)10) 1 November 2018 Guidance Firefighter pensions: survivor benefits (W-FRSC(2018)07) 11 May 2018 Guidance Firefighter pensions: guaranteed minimum pension calculations (W-FRSC(2018)01) 2 February 2018 Guidance Fire circulars: 2017 Firefighter pensions: calculating club transfer factors (W-FRSC(2017)03) 24 March 2017 Guidance Fire circulars: 2016 Firefighters pensions: contributions holiday after 30 years service for the 1992 scheme (W-FRSC(2016)21) 13 June 2019 Guidance Firefighter pensions: cash equivalent transfer values for special members of the 2007 scheme (W-FRSC(2016)14) 22 June 2016 Guidance Firefighter pensions: factor changes for the 2015 scheme (W-FRSC(2016)13) 13 June 2019 Guidance Firefighter pensions: factor changes for the 2007 scheme (W-FRSC(2016)12) 13 June 2016 Guidance Firefighter pensions: factor changes for the 1992 scheme (W-FRSC(2016)11) 13 June 2016 Guidance Firefighter pensions: commutation factor changes for 1992 scheme (W-FRSC(2016)04) 24 March 2016 Guidance Fire circulars: 2015 Reporting fire fatalities (W-FRSC(2015)31) 18 December 2015 Guidance Reporting fires on Crown premises (W-FRSC(2015)27) 9 November 2015 Guidance Firefighter pensions: age additions (W-FRSC(2015) 19) 18 May 2015 Guidance Firefighter pensions: lifetime allowance pension debts (W-FRSC(2015) 17) 14 May 2015 Guidance Firefighter pensions: commutation of small pensions (W-FRSC(2015) 15) 28 April 2015 Guidance Firefighter pensions: buying additional pension (W-FRSC(2015) 14) 28 May 2015 Guidance Firefighter pensions: early payment reductions (W-FRSC(2015) 13) 28 April 2015 Guidance New firefighter pension scheme 2015 (W-FRSC(2015) 10) 21 April 2015 Guidance Licensing Act 2003 and the fire service: guidance (W-FRSC(2015) 08) 30 March 2015 Guidance Using end of life fire service vehicles for training (W-FRSC(2015) 05) 27 February 2015 Guidance Firefighter pensions: converting standard membership (W-FRSC(2015) 03) 13 February 2015 Guidance Firefighter pensions: calculating service credits (W-FRSC(2015) 02) 2 February 2015 Guidance Firefighter pensions: transfer restrictions (W-FRSC(2015) 01) 20 January 2015 Guidance Fire circulars: 2014 Firefighter pensions: retained duty firefighters (W-FRSC(2014) 14) 16 December 2014 Guidance Firefighter pensions: factor changes (W-FRSC(2014) 13) 16 December 2014 Guidance Reporting fire fatalities (W-FRSC(2014) 08) 6 August 2014 Guidance