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Last month we introduced this new section to share our performance and to keep you updated on key activities. It’s been a busy month with lots going on. Our current performance   The table below shows our recent monthly performance for pension…

Since 1 April 2017 NHS Pension Scheme Employing Authorities have been paying a levy to cover the cost of the administration of the NHS Pension Scheme. The levy has been collected along with employers contributions by increasing the rate from 14.30%…

We anticipate that the Greenbury functionality within Pensions Online (POL) will be available from Monday 4 January 2021 (provisional, to be confirmed in December’s newsletter). Requests for disclosure information should be received by NHS Pensions…

Dear Colleagues, I just wanted to take this seasonal opportunity to tell you about the progress we are making to improve NHS Pensions’ services. This past year we have taken a huge step forward by successfully implementing a new internal work…

We have seen an increase in the number of retirement applications (AW8) that have been inputted into POL or submitted incorrectly. We receive many AW8 forms that have been submitted with either incorrect payable dates or incorrect reasons for…

Following a public consultation, the Department of Health and Social Care has announced a further extension to retire and return easements beyond the current 31 October 2022 expiry date, through temporary amendments to NHS Pension Scheme regulations…

The UK government’s Coronavirus action plan, published on 3 March 2020, set out measures to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak. This included increasing the available health and social care workforce by removing barriers to allow recently retired NHS…

Disclosure of senior managers’ remuneration (Greenbury) 2019   We anticipate that the Greenbury functionality within Pensions Online (POL) will be available from Monday 7 January 2019.   Requests for disclosure information should be received by…

Having recently reviewed our ill health retirement processes, we have published a number of new resources to help support members applying for ill health retirement benefits.  These include:  a new dedicated ill health retirement benefits…

The NHS Pensions Stakeholder Engagement team support employers with their administration responsibilities for the Scheme and can help with any queries you may have. We organise events, courses and training for Scheme employers including:…