Factsheet

McCloud Factsheet

19th September 2023

McCloud Factsheet

McCloud Judgment and Your LGPS Pension

This factsheet summarises the McCloud judgment and changes the Government is making to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) in England and Wales.

The changes may affect you if:

  • you were paying into the LGPS or another public service pension scheme before 1 April 2012
  • you were also paying into the LGPS between 1 April 2014 and 31 March 2022
  • you have been a member of a public service pension scheme without a continuous break of more than 5 years