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Regulation 18A - Limit on Amount of Benefits

Benefits in Excess of the Lifetime Allowance - Members without Primary or Enhanced Protection (issued 26 January 2007)

 

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Regulation 19(3A) - Calculations

Additional Cash Commutation (issued 26 January 2007


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Regulations 24A - Retirement after age 65 and Regulation 19(4A) - Calculations

Late Retirement - Actuarial Increases (issued 19 September 2001)
(Editorial Note - The first page of the guidance is missing.)


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Regulations 28, 47 and 127 - Liability for Combined Benefits (Editorial Note: Regulations 20 and 43 of SSI 2005/293 deleted regulations 47 and 127 respectively of the LGPS(Scotland) Regulations 1998.)

Combined Benefits (issued 22 June 1998)

 

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Regulation 30 - Other early leavers: deferred retirements and election for early payment and Regulation 34 - Requirements as to time of payment

Regulations 30 and 34 - Early Retirements and Flexible Retirements (issued 22 November 2006)

[Earlier Regulation 30 GAD guidance]

 

 

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Regulation 48 - Commutation of small pensions

Commutation of small pensions (issued 15 June 1998)

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Regulations 51 and 79 - Increase in member's total membership by employing authority. (Editorial Note regulation 44 of SI 2005/293 deleted regulation 136 of the LGPS(Scotland) Regulations 1998.)

Increase of Membership by Employing Authority (issued 16 April 2008)

[Earlier Regulation 51 GAD guidance]

 

 

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Regulation 54 - Purchase of Added Years

Purchase of Added Years - Applications on or after 1 December 2006/ (issued 16 April 2007)

 

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Regulation 65(8) - Transfer Credits

Adjustment of Transfer Credits granted from accumulated AVCs (issued 12 October 2005)

 

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Schedule 7 (Councillors)

Payments to Increase Pension (issued 25 April 2007)

Purchase of Pre-eligibility Service (issued 25 April 2007)

Individual (Non-club) Transfers (issued 2 October 2007)

 

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Schedule 8 (Additional Contributions for Civil Partners)

Purchase of Pre-88 Service for Civil Partners' Benefits - Applications on or after 15 December 2007 (issued 20 May 2008)

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Factors for Individual Cash Equivalent & Club Transfers

Factors for Individual Cash Equivalent & Club Transfers from 1 October 2010 (version 2.1, issued 29 September 2010)

Email from SPPA on incoming non-Club transfers (sent 9 December 2008)

GAD Transfer Value Note (issued 9 August 2004)



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Interfund Adjustments

Email from GAD on cross-border interfunds with effect from 1 April 2008 (sent 9 December 2008)

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Divorce Calculations

SPPA - Divorce Calculation Update (issued 6 March 2009)

England & Wales Transfer Factor Suite with effect from 1 October 2008

Pensioner Divorce CEV Factors

Pensioner Cash Equivalent Factors effective from 1 October 2010 (issued 29 September 2010)

[Earlier Pension CEV factors]

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"Old Guidance"

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Regulation 30 - Early Retirement

Early Retirement - Regulation 30 (issued 4 March 1999)

[Return to current Regulation 30 GAD guidance]

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Regulations 32 - Surrender of Pension (Editorial Note regulation 17 of SSI 2006/468 deleted regulation 32 of the LGPS(Scotland) Regulations 1998.)

Surrender of Pension - regulation 32 (issued August 2003)

 

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Regulations 51 and 79 - Increase in member's total membership by employing authority. (Editorial Note regulation 44 of SI 2005/293 deleted regulation 136 of the LGPS(Scotland) Regulations 1998.)

Augmentation of Service (issued 15 June 1998)

Extension of factors from ages 71 to 80 (issued 24 July 2001)

Extension of factors for ages 71 to 100 (issued 11 March 2003)

[Return to current regulation 51 GAD guidance]

 

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