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Pension Admin only require re-employment forms in the following circumstances: a member is in receipt of ill-health benefits and has become re-employed a member is re-employed in receipt of the interests of efficiency of the service and has…

The third episode of our NHS Pensions podcast is now available. The third instalment delves into the various benefits of the NHS Pension Scheme including additional pension, lump sums, early retirement, and ill health options. The podcast series is…

Following the Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC) announcement that rules regarding retire and return are to be relaxed long term (until the 31 March 2025), we intend to remove the RE08 (re-employment form) from the retirement notice…

Urgent action is needed to cleanse data in readiness for the 2022/23 year end updates. There are currently 250,000 errors allocated to employers in Pensions Online (POL) error handling. Over 93,000 are year-end updates for 2022 or earlier years.…

In January we explained there were some changes that were going to made where we intended to remove the RE08 (re-employment form) from the retirement notice letter for all types of retirements, except for those which are still subject to abatement (…

As discussed at the National Pension Group meeting in April, we have made the decision to increase the frequency of surveying both members and employers from annually to quarterly. The surveys will focus on specific pension events during a member’s…

This data comes following the processing of the non-POL annual update spreadsheets by the Stakeholder Engagement team. The Data team took over the process for this year and the results are below: Non-POL processing 2018 2019…

We’ve been made aware that a number of our emails are being delivered as junk mail. This issue is affecting our monthly NHS Employer Update and other employer and member newsletters, which are sent using the email delivery platform mailchimp.…

Since the 25 March 2020, The Coronavirus Act 2020 has temporarily suspended some of the regulations governing the administration of NHS pensions, including the temporary suspension of: the 16-hour rule abatement for special class status holders…

Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance and measures Latest guidance and measures, including: updated information on the NHS & Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme 2020 information on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and…