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Sharing our performance – April 2018
The table below shows our recent monthly performance for pension award processing:
The Officers sub award plan continues to remain on track with full recovery still expected at the end of August 2018.…
Terminal ill health cases
For terminal ill health cases, an AW341 application form is required along with the AW33E.
The team have recently noticed an increase in terminal ill health estimates being requested where the commuted incapacity box has been ticked in error to…
The NHS Pension Scheme for England and Wales – proposed flexibility – consultation document
We are consulting on a new set of proposals to offer senior clinicians more control over their pensions growth, so they can continue to provide the services that patients need.
Senior NHS clinicians are concerned that pension tax charges are making…
Total Reward and Annual Benefit Statements midyear refresh
The data cut for the midyear refresh of statements will be taken over the weekend of 12 October 2019. Any data amendments must be made by 7pm, Friday 11 October 2019.
The refreshed statements will be available in December 2019.
Customer satisfaction surveys
We are now undertaking our employer surveys on a monthly basis and the feedback that is provided helps us to assess and improve our existing processes. It also enables us to look for additional ways in which we can improve the service provided.…
Employer guidance where employees have a temporary reduction in hours
The below guidance is for employers where employees are not furloughed, but have a temporary reduction in hours applied.
If an employee has a reduction in contractual hours (e.g. from whole-time to part-time) their pensionable pay will also reduce…
Additional Pension applications
We receive many emails from employers and members querying the Additional Pension (AP) rejection letters they receive. It has been brought to our attention that in some circumstances AP may still be being paid despite a rejection letter being sent.…
ESR upload frequency
The ESR data is uploaded to the NHS Pensions Compendia member records:
daily
monthly
in a cycle
ESR data is also stored. View the following for upload frequency:
Daily
ESR data that is uploaded daily includes:
changed National…
2021/22 Estimate of Pensionable Income - GP practices and APMS contractors
The Estimate of Pensionable Income form for 2021/22 is now available on the practitioner webpage, located in our Member Hub.
Every GP practice (GMS and PMS contractor) and APMS contractor (that qualifies as an APMS employing authority) must submit…
Reminder for employers when sending forms
When sending application forms to the NHSBSA, including the AW33E Consideration of entitlement to ill health retirement benefits form, you should ensure that forms are scanned in the correct order from page 1 to the end of the document before…