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McCloud eligible members guidance

McCloud eligible members guidance has not yet been loaded onto the GAD Factors Guidance Hub. It is in the pipeline and will be added shortly. In the meantime, please continue to use the guidance that has been issued in PDF, where relevant.

Guidance

The following factor guidance is available. As stated above, any applicable McCloud guidance should be noted first.

Guidance Type	Guidance Title	Date of Issue	Issued by
Added Pension	1995, 2008 - Purchase of Additional Pension	10 Apr 2025	Garry Swann, Hayley Schofield
Added Pension	2015 - Purchase of Additional Pension	10 Apr 2025	Hayley Schofield, Garry Swann
CETV	1995, 2008 - Non-Club transfers out (CETVs)	10 Apr 2025	Garry Swann, Samantha Watts
CETV	2015 - Non-Club Transfers (CETVs)	10 Apr 2025	Garry Swann, Samantha Watts
Club Transfers	2015 - Club Transfers (Supplement to the Club Memorandum)	20 Dec 2019
Commutation	1995, 2008 - Commutation	25 Oct 2019
Commutation	2015 - Commutation	25 Oct 2019
ERF and LRF	1995, 2008 - Compulsory early retirement	25 Oct 2019
ERF and LRF	1995, 2008 - Voluntary early and late retirements in normal health	07 Aug 2019
ERF and LRF	2015 - Compulsory early retirement	25 Oct 2019
ERF and LRF	2015 - Voluntary early and late retirements in normal health	07 Aug 2019
ERRBO and EPA	2015 - Early retirement reduction buy-out (ERRBO)	10 Apr 2025	Garry Swann, Hayley Schofield
Other - scheme specific	1995, 2008 - Abatement of member's pension on return to work	26 Sep 2019
Other - scheme specific	1995, 2008 - Allocation	31 Mar 2015
Other - scheme specific	1995, 2008 - Final pay control	28 Apr 2020
Other - scheme specific	2015 - Abatement of member's pension on return to work	26 Sep 2019
Other - scheme specific	2015 - Allocation	31 Mar 2015
Other - scheme specific	2015 - Partial Retirement for members within 10 years of Normal Pension Age	25 Oct 2019
Other - scheme specific	2015 - Pensionable Pay determination for members with multiple employments	26 Sep 2019
Other - scheme specific	Allocation - single source ill health	28 Apr 2020
Pension on Divorce	1995, 2008 - Pension sharing following divorce	20 Dec 2019
Pension on Divorce	2015 - Pension sharing following divorce	20 Dec 2019
Scheme Pays	1995, 2008 - Reduction to benefits due to Scheme Pays	26 Sep 2019
Scheme Pays	2015 - Reduction to benefits due to Scheme Pays	26 Sep 2019
Transfer In	1995, 2008 - Incoming non-Club transfer	31 Jan 2020
Transfer In	2015 - Incoming non-Club transfers	31 Jan 2020

The following historic guidance is available as a downloadable PDF:

Guidance Type	Guidance Title	Date of Issue
Added Pension	1995, 2008 - Purchase of Additional Pension	26 Sep 2019
Added Pension	1995, 2008 - Purchase of Additional Pension	31 Mar 2015
Added Pension	2015 - Purchase of Additional Pension	26 Sep 2019
Added Pension	2015 - Purchase of Additional Pension	31 Mar 2015
CETV	1995, 2008 - Non-Club transfers out (CETVs)	08 Aug 2019
CETV	1995, 2008 - Non-Club transfers out (CETVs)	16 Mar 2016
CETV	1995, 2008 - Non-Club transfers out (CETVs)	31 Mar 2015
CETV	2015 - Non-Club Transfers (CETVs)	08 Aug 2019
CETV	2015 - Non-Club Transfers (CETVs)	16 Mar 2016
CETV	2015 - Non-Club Transfers (CETVs)	31 Mar 2015
Club Transfers	2015 - Club Transfers (Supplement to the Club Memorandum)	12 Jun 2015
Club Transfers	2015 - Club Transfers (Supplement to the Club Memorandum)	16 Mar 2015
Commutation	1995, 2008 - Commutation	31 Mar 2015
Commutation	2015 - Commutation	31 Mar 2015
ERF and LRF	1995, 2008 - Compulsory early retirement	31 Mar 2015
ERF and LRF	1995, 2008 - Voluntary early and late retirements in normal health	31 Mar 2015
ERF and LRF	2015 - Compulsory early retirement	31 Mar 2015
ERF and LRF	2015 - Voluntary early and late retirements in normal health	31 Mar 2015
ERRBO and EPA	2015 - Early retirement reduction buy-out (ERRBO)	26 Sep 2019
ERRBO and EPA	2015 - Early retirement reduction buy-out (ERRBO)	31 Mar 2015
Other - scheme specific	1995, 2008 - Abatement of member's pension on return to work	31 Mar 2015
Other - scheme specific	1995, 2008 - Final pay control	31 Mar 2015
Other - scheme specific	1995, 2008 - Partial Retirement for members aged at least 55	25 Oct 2019
Other - scheme specific	1995, 2008 - Partial Retirement for members aged at least 55	31 Jul 2015
Other - scheme specific	2015 - Abatement of member's pension on return to work	31 Mar 2015
Other - scheme specific	2015 - Partial Retirement for members within 10 years of Normal Pension Age	31 Jul 2015
Other - scheme specific	2015 - Pensionable Pay determination for members with multiple employments	31 Mar 2015
Other - scheme specific	Allocation - single source ill health	31 Mar 2015
Pension on Divorce	1995, 2008 - Pension sharing following divorce	31 Mar 2015
Pension on Divorce	2015 - Pension sharing following divorce	31 Mar 2015
Scheme Pays	1995, 2008 - Reduction to benefits due to Scheme Pays	31 Mar 2015
Scheme Pays	2015 - Reduction to benefits due to Scheme Pays	31 Mar 2015
Transfer In	1995, 2008 - Incoming non-Club transfer	29 May 2015
Transfer In	1995, 2008 - Incoming non-Club transfer	31 Mar 2015
Transfer In	2015 - Incoming non-Club transfers	16 Mar 2016
Transfer In	2015 - Incoming non-Club transfers	31 Mar 2015

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