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Following new HMRC guidance for public service scheme members with enhanced or fixed protection which was issued on 28 February 2022, we have made some amends to our lifetime allowance webpage.  The guidance relates to members who will be affected…

As part of the changes to public pension schemes, both the 1995 and 2008 Sections of the 1995/2008 Scheme closed on 31 March 2022. All active members of the 1995/2008 Scheme were automatically moved to the 2015 Scheme on 1 April 2022. We wrote to…

A reminder that following a short consultation, DHSC announced an extension to retire and return easements to the 31 October 2022 through temporary amendments to NHS Pension Scheme regulations. DHSC proposed a continuation of the temporary…

A new series of NHS Pensions member events are now available specifically for NHS dental practitioners who are part of the NHS Pension Scheme The events aim to provide more clarity on what the Scheme is and the benefits that members are entitled to…

A reminder that we are holding an NHS Pensions Employer Live Event on Partial Retirement at 10am on Wednesday 19 July 2023. The event is aimed at payroll providers and pension administrators and will focus on the partial retirement application…

Our email addresses are changing. If you're submitting documents to our Pension Scanning and Allocation department, our new email address is pensionscanquery@nhsbsa.nhs.uk. If you are submitting attachments with emails, try to limit the size of…

Prior to NHS Pensions processing data received from ESR, checks are made to determine that the data is in the required format and meets the criteria provided to enable successful processing and updating of member records.  If data is not in the…

POL will not be available on the following dates due to scheduled system maintenance: Sunday 22 December If we need to bring POL down at short notice for urgent maintenance, we’ll advise you as soon as we can in advance via the POL homepage.

The Data Management Team are receiving an unprecedented volume of employer comments and are currently unable to achieve a five day turnaround on this work. While we appreciate your assistance in cleansing data, we receive an average of 400 comments…

Last year we issued annual earnings certificate (RE116) forms for re-employed pensioners electronically via email. We will follow the same process this year. If you have re-employed pensioners working in your organisation, we will endeavour to…