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McCloud and the Civil Service Pension Scheme

Who the McCloud remedy may affect in the Civil Service Pension Scheme, the choice between classic, classic plus, premium or nuvos and alpha, and the immediate choice for people who retired before October 2023.

35 s · Captions · Official sources checked 30 September 2026 · Published

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If you were in public service by March 2012, and still building your Civil Service pension after April 2015, the McCloud remedy may affect you.

Civil servants choose classic, classic plus, premium or nuvos benefits, or alpha. If you retired and claimed your pension before October 2023, you have an immediate choice, with twelve months to decide.

To see whether McCloud and the annual allowance could affect you, start with Remedy's free check at remedy.tax.

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