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Family benefits and life assurance
We have information to help you understand what you need to do when a member dies.
When a member dies
Death in membership
Read our factsheet to find out what to do if a member dies while working for the NHS:
Death in membership - useful…
Closure of Practice Payments email account
The email account nhsbsa.practicepayments@nhs.net currently used by GP practices will be closing with effect from Monday 2 December 2019.
Emails sent to nhsbsa.practicepayments@nhs.net after 2 December 2019 will not be forwarded and the account…
Make Contribution Payments update
Employers using MCP to submit their pension contribution information can now view their contribution history within the service. This will show you the details of what was submitted and who in your organisation made the submission.
Remember, if you…
ESR year-end updates 2020
The 2020 ESR year-end data processing is now complete with a total of 1,469,254 annual updates being applied over the last five weeks. Over the last couple of weeks we have spent time catching up on April joiners and leavers and May joiners to bring…
Ill Health Applications – Missing Information
NHS Pensions is continuing to receive these applications forms:
The Consideration of Entitlement to Ill Health Retirement benefits (AW33E)
The Consideration of Entitlement for Early Payment of Deferred Benefits due to Ill Health (AW240) …
NHS Pensions Podcast
We’re pleased to be launching our brand new NHS Pensions podcast series.
We’ll be bringing you regular short podcast episodes. In each episode, a panel of our NHS Pension team will take a subject relating to the NHS Pension Scheme and break it down…
Options on leaving the Scheme
Leaving the Scheme
To leave the Scheme, a member must complete part 1 of the Application to leave the NHS Pension Scheme (SD502) form. This form is available on the Leaving or taking a break from the Scheme webpage on the Member Hub.
You must…
Tax information
Annual Allowance
Employer information required for Annual Allowance
By law, employers must provide NHS Pensions with available pay and membership information to allow Pension Savings Statements to be provided to members. The deadline for 2019/…
Leaving or taking a break from the scheme
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…
Understanding your benefits in the 2015 Scheme
From 1 April 2022, all members of the NHS Pension Scheme will be members of our 2015 Scheme.
The 2015 Scheme is a Career Average Revalued Earnings (CARE) scheme. This is a form of defined benefit pension scheme.
When you take your pension…