Early leavers (DC): Basics


Members with “qualifying service” which begins on or after 1 October 2015 are only entitled to a refund of contributions if they leave with less than 30 days’ qualifying service. Those with 30 days’ or more qualifying service are entitled to short service benefit.

Position before 1 October 2015

The position for qualifying service which began before 1 October 2015 is as for DB early leavers.