McCloud final rules could be delayed; LGPS told to collect data now

Stephanie Baxter
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The final McCloud rules for the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) in England and Wales could delayed due to other regulatory priorities but funds are being urged to start collecting the necessary data.

Between July and October, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) consulted on the proposed regulations to implement the McCloud reform, which remedies historic age discri...

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