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NHS Pensions and Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS)
Where employers receive public funding for staff costs, and that funding is continuing, it is expected that employers will use that money to continue to pay staff in the usual way and not furlough them. This includes Trusts, GP Practices etc. who…
Ill Health Applications – Missing Information
NHS Pensions is continuing to receive these applications forms:
The Consideration of Entitlement to Ill Health Retirement benefits (AW33E)
The Consideration of Entitlement for Early Payment of Deferred Benefits due to Ill Health (AW240) …
Supporting NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) convalescent plasma trial
We've supported NHSBT by sending text messages to over 65,000 people which directed them to a link where they could volunteer to donate. In the first two days, over 10,000 people signed up as potential donors.
We're also sending text messages to…
Employer reminder annual leave payments and payment in lieu
We are still seeing enquiries from employers seeking clarification in relation to annual leave payments and payment in lieu of notice.
Firstly, to confirm there has been no change to NHS Pension Scheme regulations.
Payments for annual leave should…
Manufacturers and suppliers
Guidance for manufacturers and suppliers of medicines, oxygen and appliances.
This includes:
updating us on product details and price information through Medicines Data - dm+d
access to the home oxygen therapy application
information on…
Pensions Online (POL), Compendia and My NHS Pension downtime
Pensions Online (POL) will be unavailable on the following dates due to scheduled system maintenance:
Saturday 22 February
Sunday 23 March
If we need to bring POL down at short notice for urgent maintenance, we’ll advise you as soon as we can…
NHS Pensions Podcast
We’re pleased to be launching our brand new NHS Pensions podcast series.
We’ll be bringing you regular short podcast episodes. In each episode, a panel of our NHS Pension team will take a subject relating to the NHS Pension Scheme and break it down…
Recording patients' NHS numbers in England
As we move towards a population health and care system, it is important that dental practices ask new and existing patients for their NHS number. While this information will not affect the FP17 submission, NHS numbers help to identify patients…
Pharmaceutical form refer backs
We have recently noticed a rise in items that are being referred back to contractors for the reason code RB2B: ‘The order/endorsement is incomplete. The presentation must be present.’ This commonly occurs with handwritten prescriptions.
If you…
Clinical Data Set items and treatment band on FP17Ws
As you will be aware, we introduced new rules in April around the Clinical Data Set (CDS) items entered on a claim. As part of these rules, the CDS items reported need to match the treatment band claimed.
To ensure a smoother introduction of the…