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Administration Foundation Course
The Foundation Course has been developed following feedback from our GP practice manager employer training events.
This course is available to all new local administrators of the NHS Pension Scheme who are less than 12 months in post and provides…
Drug Tariff Part VIIA Pharmacy Quality Scheme (England)
This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Following the publication of the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework 5-year deal: year 4 (2022 to 2023) and year 5 (2023 to 2024) letter to contractors on 22…
Reminder – completion of final pay controls Supplementary FPC1 form
We no longer require you to provide pensionable pay (TPP) for 1995 members on the FPC1 form. This field has been removed from the form in line with the awards process and the removal of this information on the AW8. Our systems will calculate the…
Administration Foundation Course dates for 2023
The Foundation Course has been developed following feedback from our GP practice manager employer training events.
This course is available to all new local administrators of the NHS Pension Scheme who are less than 12 months in post and provides…
Deadline extended for claims to the NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme 2020 England
Claimants in England now have until 30 September 2023 to submit claims for deaths that occurred before 31 March 2022, as a result of contracting coronavirus in the workplace.
The deadline for claimants in Wales is 30 June 2023.
Further information…
Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) – Launch of the Year 5 Scheme 2023/24
The reduced Year 5 Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) PQS scheme will launch on 1 June 2023.
It will consist of one gateway criterion (NMS) and three domains (Medicines Optimisation, Respiratory and Prevention) with annual funding of £…
Mid-year contribution change notifications for employers for 2022/23
In March we shared an update with employers on member contributions and year-end guidance for 2022/23.
It included:
• Requirements for submitting your year-end contribution totals
• Advice on understanding if you need to complete year-end re-…
DHSC consultation on proposed uplift to member contribution thresholds for 2023/2024
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is consulting on changes to the NHS Pension Scheme Regulations 2015 concerning uplifts to member contributions in 2023 to 2024, in line with the Agenda for Change pay deal.
When DHSC introduced…
Employer reminder about transfers-in for retired and returned members
In April 2023 changes were made to the NHS Pension Scheme that enabled members who have retired with 1995 Section benefits to join and continue to build benefits in the 2015 Scheme if they return to work.
Following these changes, we are receiving…
Applying for your pension benefits – retirement application form AW8
If you are an active member of the NHS Pension Scheme or have opted out but remain in NHS employment you must inform your employer of your intention to retire around 4 months before your retirement date. This allows us enough time to calculate and…