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You can now submit AW8 applications for partial retirement using POL
We’ve updated the guide to reflect this change, and it is available on the Pensions Online (POL) page of the Employer hub (number 27 - NHS Pensions Online AW8 - Retirement benefits claim form).
When you submit an application, there will be the…
Pensions Online (POL) downtime - December 2024
POL will not be available on the following dates due to scheduled system maintenance:
Sunday 22 December
If we need to bring POL down at short notice for urgent maintenance, we’ll advise you as soon as we can in advance via the POL homepage.
Estimated Scheme Pays elections
NHS Pensions has been receiving estimated Scheme Pays elections for the 2015/16 Pension Input Period for transition members of the 1995/2008 and 2015 Schemes where the member has only provided one estimated figure on the Scheme Pays Election (SPE2)…
Heat maps (ESR employers)
This year’s heat maps have now been issued. They give you the results of how successful your ESR year end data was up to 31 March 2017.
The heat maps now reflect data errors that are not always avoidable (overlaps, exceeding whole time, etc.) more…
Annual Allowance information deadline date
Employers are required in legislation to provide information to NHS Pensions which enables Pension Savings Statements to be provided to members. This statement informs members whether they have exceeded the Annual Allowance limit in the NHS Pension…
Qualifying for scheme protection in the 1995/2008 Scheme because of previous public service membership
Certain members who join the 2015 Scheme could qualify for scheme protection which enables them to become a member of the 1995/2008 Scheme.
To qualify for scheme protection in the 2008 Section, members must:
join the NHS Pension Scheme not more…
Pensions Online – submitting employer comments
The Data Management Team are receiving an unprecedented volume of employer comments and are currently unable to achieve a five day turnaround on this work.
While we appreciate your assistance in cleansing data, we receive an average of 400 comments…
Have you seen our new videos?
We understand that people need different levels of information from us, be it a detailed factsheet or a brief article in Ask Us. In response to this we have recently developed several short videos aimed at members. They are intended to provide a…
Total Reward and Annual Benefit Statements refresh
As you are aware, Total Reward and Annual Benefit Statements were recently refreshed and made available at the end of August 2017.
Last year we carried out a mid year refresh in October which enabled employers to further cleanse data. We have …
Important changes to application forms
The following forms have recently been updated to include an additional option within the applicant’s declaration and consent section.
Consideration of entitlement to ill health retirement claim form (AW33E)
Consideration of entitlement for…