Northern Ireland proposes McCloud remedy changes for LGPS

Stephanie Baxter
clock • 3 min read

The Department for Communities in Northern Ireland has proposed rules to remedy historic age discrimination for its Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) following the widespread McCloud reform.

In a consultation paper published yesterday (November 11) the department said the McCloud reform would apply from April 2022 to LGPS (NI). It proposed changes to the scheme's statutory underpin pro...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Pensions

Become a Professional Pensions Lite Member today

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis and opinion from the industry
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our two daily news alerts
  • Hear from industry experts and other forward-thinking leaders

Are you a trustee, investment consultant or in-house pension and benefit scheme professional? You can apply for full complimentary access here

Join now

 

Already a Professional Pensions
member?

Login

More on Industry

Aviva launches fast-track process to speed up buyouts

Aviva launches fast-track process to speed up buyouts

Comes as the firm’s Clarity solution for smaller pension schemes hits 100 deals

Holly Roach
clock 11 February 2026 • 2 min read
News Digest: Capita hit with penalties over Civil Service Pension Scheme woes

News Digest: Capita hit with penalties over Civil Service Pension Scheme woes

PP brings together all the latest news on pensions from across the national and financial media

Professional Pensions
clock 11 February 2026 • 1 min read
Government urged to introduce mandatory minimum admin standards

Government urged to introduce mandatory minimum admin standards

Trafalgar House says sector needs ‘minimum standards not maximum complexity’

Holly Roach
clock 10 February 2026 • 2 min read
Trustpilot