Northern Ireland proposes McCloud remedy changes for LGPS

Stephanie Baxter
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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...

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