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The ESR user guide has been replaced by the ESR User Manual, to support you with using the platform. The pensions section of the guide is available here: ESR User Manual.  The pensions section covers a range of areas, including:  Absence and…

There are a number of ways you can leave or take a break from the scheme. Watch our video for help to understand what you would be giving up if you decide to opt out: Download the video transcript (PDF: 146KB…

This is a news article on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care The clinical protocols and patient group directions (PGDs) for the NHS Pharmacy First service were updated in June 2025 to include some changes to the gateway criteria.…

dm+d and its supporting files and information are released through TRUD (Technology Reference Update Distribution). TRUD is hosted by NHS England and provides the distribution and licensing mechanism for NHS terminologies (including dm+d).  For…

We provide NHS stakeholders with: prescribing volume, trend and cost analyses - the analysis is based on prescriptions dispensed in the community by GPs and other prescribers dental activity and payment analyses - the analyses is based on FP17(O…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance and measures The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that the extension of the retire and return easement has been made permanent from 1 April 2024. What you can do in the pensioner hub If…

Following the success of the 2017/18 non POL update process, we've made a few improvements and are now well underway in rolling out the process for 2018 to 2019 to non POL employers. This has involved; face-to-face training for 125 pension…

Information for dispensing contractors in England on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC): Dispensing contractors should note that there has been a discrepancy within the distribution calculations for the supply of the February…

Update regarding bereaved partner payments On 25 March, the government announced changes to the England Infected Blood Support Scheme (EIBSS). The changes announced remove some of the differences between the Infected Blood Support Schemes across…

The Adult Social Care Learning and Development Support Scheme (LDSS) provides funding to help the non-regulated adult social care workforce complete training courses and qualifications. It gives organisations and staff in the adult social care…