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Finance arrangements
From 24 July 2017 the NHSBSA will become responsible for finance services currently provided by Equiniti Paymaster. The transition will have little impact on finance business as usual procedures. Please continue to submit your monthly contributions…
Overpaid employer contributions - financial year 2020-21
Further to the communication published on our website that advised all employers should continue to remit 14.3% (plus the employer levy of 0.08%) employer contributions to the Scheme for 2020-21, it has come to our attention that a number of…
Current processing times for NHS Pensions
We’re currently receiving high volumes of retirement applications. This means it’s taking us longer than usual to process payment of retirement benefits.
While we prioritise making payments to our members, it may take us longer than usual to…
Prudential Money Purchase Additional Voluntary Contributions (MPAVCs)
Prudential have recently introduced a new online joining facility for members to join their MPAVC scheme. This service is available 24/7 and is already up and running. This has been introduced in addition to their telephone service where members can…
Connecting to Pensions Online (POL)
Since the last update in March, we’ve been working hard to set up and test the new IP address to be able to share with you.
We’re finalising guidance and creating a new web page to help you with testing validation. We expect to be able to provide…
Allocation - Retirement Flexibility
Allocation is a retirement flexibility that is available to all members of the NHS Pension Scheme.
Following a review of the enquiries we receive about allocation, it was evident that we needed to make the application process and available guidance…
Post-migration email addresses
Following on from an email migration IT Project within the NHSBSA, the following email accounts are to be used going forward by NHS Pension Employers. Members must not be advised to use these accounts.
Email: nhsbsa.pensionsemployers@nhsbsa.nhs.uk…
Changes to member contributions payroll provider briefing pack
We recently shared with you an updated requirements document for payroll providers, setting out the system changes that will need to be made by your payroll provider by 1 October 2022 for the implementation of changes to member contributions. This…
End of Year Certificate 2018-19
This only applies to Independent Provider and New Fair Deal employers. The certificates will be available for the financial year 2018-19 in early July and employers will be emailed directly regarding this. The certificates will also be available…
Changes to the AW171 process - information for employers
Further to previous updates, we have now implemented the final phase of the system functionality to automate the AW171 process.
This functionality will automatically trigger a revised award work item where the change received indicates that this is…