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March 2023 reimbursement price changes
The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed that the following products have had their reimbursement price redetermined for March 2023 to reflect an increase in their NHS list price:
EpiPen 300micrograms/0.3ml (1 in 1,000) solution for…
Free CPD for General Optical Council registrants in England: Claiming sight tests and glasses in 2023 (C-105141)
We're hosting a 1-hour online lecture for Dispensing Opticians and Optometrists. Our clinical team will provide guidance on claiming sight tests and glasses for NHS patients.
The lecture will also cover:
the common practice scenarios that you…
Administration Foundation Course dates for 2023
The Foundation Course has been developed following feedback from our GP practice manager employer training events.
This course is available to all new local administrators of the NHS Pension Scheme who are less than 12 months in post and provides…
Deadline extended for claims to the NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme 2020 England
Claimants in England now have until 30 September 2023 to submit claims for deaths that occurred before 31 March 2022, as a result of contracting coronavirus in the workplace.
The deadline for claimants in Wales is 30 June 2023.
Further information…
Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme (VDPS)
If you were vaccinated in the UK (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, or Wales), the Isle of Man (IoM), or Jersey and you have become severely disabled as a result of receiving certain vaccines, you may be entitled to a Vaccine Damage Payment.
A…
Amending an FP17 or FP170 from 2022/23
FP17 and FP17O claims relating to the 2022/23 financial year can be amended until 11:59pm on Monday 19 June 2023.
How you amend an FP17 or FP17O depends on how the claim was submitted. For further information, read 'How do I amend an FP17 or FP17O…
Members Purchasing Additional Pension by Lump Sum Payment
We have identified an increase in additional pension applications being rejected and rejection letters being sent to members where a member has elected to purchase additional pension via one-off lump sum payment.
These rejections have occurred…
DHSC consultation on proposed uplift to member contribution thresholds for 2023/2024
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is consulting on changes to the NHS Pension Scheme Regulations 2015 concerning uplifts to member contributions in 2023 to 2024, in line with the Agenda for Change pay deal.
When DHSC introduced…
Requesting employer events or training for your organisation
The Stakeholder Engagement Team run a series of events throughout the year to provide regular updates and deliver educational training.
Please see the employer events section of the Employer Hub for upcoming events. These events are free of charge…
Employer reminder about transfers-in for retired and returned members
In April 2023 changes were made to the NHS Pension Scheme that enabled members who have retired with 1995 Section benefits to join and continue to build benefits in the 2015 Scheme if they return to work.
Following these changes, we are receiving…