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NHS Pensions has noted an increase in requests for Special Class and Mental Health Officer status for members who are working for CCGs. Special Class and Mental Health Officer status is primarily for members of staff who are engaged in the hands on…

In order to allow a third party access to a member’s pension information, we require a letter of authority from the member. We ask that letters of authority only hold details for one individual at a time. Each member should have a separate letter of…

We have recently received a number of queries in relation to clinical director duty payments. The regulations state that a member’s pensionable earnings are: salary wages fees, and other regular payments made to the member in respect of…

Hypothetical annuity cost is not a standard benefit. It's included on your statement to show the likely cost of buying similar benefits on the ‘open market’. The figures are based on market conditions at this date. Costs could vary significantly at…

The below report will no longer be updated and the Sodium Valproate data has now been replaced with Valproate prescribing in female patients under 55 dashboard which is available through our Catalyst - public insight portal. You can read more about…

This ‘Items not for routine prescribing’ dashboard is based on guidelines for an initial list of 18 treatments, drawn up with family doctors and pharmacists, which fall into one or more of these categories: products of low clinical effectiveness…

We have released a new portal for public users - 'Catalyst - Public Insight Portal'. This allows users to view prescribing reports which are currently available via Information Services Portal (ISP). The first reports to be migrated into Catalyst…

The NHS Pensions’ Stakeholder Engagement Team has a number of places remaining for a GP practice employer event on Tuesday 5 November 2019. The event will focus on the administration of the NHS Pensions Scheme, consisting of various workshops…

When completing SD55 termination form for members who have achieved maximum pensionable membership, are no longer eligible to contribute and have a last day of pensionable membership as the date they achieved maximum membership, the reason for…

The stakeholder engagement team run a series of events throughout the year providing regular updates and delivering educational training. Please see our Pension Events Calendar for upcoming events. If your organisation would like to request…