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Non POL update
Our non POL update process is now well underway and we wanted to provide employers with an update on our activities so far.
• We have currently received 14.69% of the spreadsheets we are expecting from employers.
• The Stakeholder Engagement Team…
Total Reward/Annual Benefit Statement access
As you may be aware, the Government Gateway is in the process of being decommissioned which means we have been looking for another way for NHS staff to access their Total Reward or Annual Benefit Statement. From early June we will be entering the…
Final Pay Control and the 2018 Agenda for Change pay revision
NHS Pensions has been informed by the Department of Health and Social Care that any Final Pay Control charge from pay increases solely in respect of the recent Agenda for Change (AfC) pay changes from 1 April 2018 will be reviewed and application of…
GP Practice stakeholder events
The Stakeholder Team has now completed the second round of GP Practice stakeholder events which started in May 2018. The team has hosted events at the following locations during 2018:
Birmingham
Leeds
Crewe
London
Brighton
Exeter
Newcastle…
Payment of pensions after opting out of the NHS Pension Scheme
Following the article published in July, we have received a number of queries from employers and we felt that further clarification was necessary.
Checking the payable date
Opted out less than 5 years ago
Member has opted out less…
Exceeding Whole Time action required
As the deadline for issuing pensions saving statements approaches please action any SM8’s received.
If the contributions and pay are not amended in line with a reduction in hours/sessions worked, the member may receive an incorrect Annual Allowance…
Protection of Pay and Voluntary Protection of Pay
The forms and fact sheets have recently been updated following a review of the enquiry process. If you need to submit an application, please use the updated SM R9 EA application from the website.
Bulk protection of pay
The universal bulk…
Pensions on Line (POL) Memberzone - data cleanse and exclusions
Data Management are receiving a high number of e-mails regarding cases where an estimate or membership statement cannot be produced through Memberzone as the member’s record requires data cleanse or a calculation is not possible due to system…
Further update on annual allowance statements
Further to guidance issued on 10 October 2019, we would like to update members on annual allowance statements.
We issued annual allowance statements through our automation process, meeting the legislative deadline of 6 October 2019. However, we…
TUPE and claiming benefits
If a member wants to retire during a TUPE consultation or pending a TUPE, a 24 hour break in service must be taken before benefits are claimed.
This includes new employers (receiving organisation) applying for continued NHS Pensions access for…