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The life assurance lump sum (LALS) payable following members who die in pensionable employment, and have previously retired on partial retirement, is calculated differently. We have added guidance and some examples of how LALS is calculated within…

We recently hosted a live event supporting NHS Pension Scheme members who are potentially facing redundancy. The event focused on the various redundancy options that members have and how the NHS Pension Service can support them. The event covered a…

As you know, Total Reward Statements (TRS) and Annual Benefit Statements (ABS) are updated in August each year. This year, members who are already receiving some of their pension benefits will not receive an updated Annual Benefit Statement. These…

Have you visited our new look website yet? It is really important that you submit feedback telling us what you think about your experience of using the new site. This could be observations about the design and layout, anything you expect to see…

First Awards A total of 3751 applications have been processed so far in May of which 96.91% were paid on time. Bereavements Bereavements is progressing through recovery and reaching some stability. A number of activities are on-going to…

Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we temporarily removed the 10-week rule for GP locums from 1 April 2022. The rule states that GP locums cannot pension work that is over 10 weeks old We will be reinstating the rule from 1 October 2022. …

POL will be available throughout April, May, and June 2022 between 7am and 7pm apart from these periods due to scheduled system maintenance: Friday 15 April to Monday 18 April Saturday 30 April to Sunday 1 May Saturday 28 May to Sunday 29 May…

When sending NHS Pensions the ill-health retirement application form and any supporting medical evidence, ensure these are sent to us as soon as possible.  This is particularly important for members who receive a terminal diagnosis. Sadly, NHS…

NHS Pensions will be hosting GP Pension Member Events soon.  Our first events will be held in July, and will cover the following subjects:  Which GP Certificate? - Covering what certificates need to be completed for a GP to pension their work.…

POL will be available throughout May, June, and July 2022 between 7am and 7pm apart from the periods noted below for scheduled system maintenance: Saturday 21 May - Sunday 22 May Saturday 28 May - Sunday 29 May Friday 10 June - Sunday 12 June…