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Contractors should be aware of three amendments to Part VIC from the February 2025 Drug Tariff: A provision that will allow claims to be accepted outside the claim window when IT issues outside a contractor’s control prevents them from making a…

As we prepare to start sending Remedial Savings Statements (RSS), we have recently published an Illustrator for members affected by McCloud. This illustrator allows those who have not yet received their RSS to explore how different factors, such as…

This is an upcoming publication due to be released on 21 August 2025. Refer to our statistical publication calendar for the release date of our other publications. In line with our revisions and corrections policy, data will be updated when new…

This is an upcoming publication due to be released on 28 August 2025. Refer to our statistical publication calendar for the release date of our other publications. In line with our revisions and corrections policy, data will be updated when new…

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…

On 28 February 2022 HMRC published new guidance for public service scheme members with enhanced or fixed protection. Lifetime allowance is the total benefits you can build up from all registered pension schemes without incurring a tax charge. Since…

We are receiving a high volume of incomplete and outdated forms for additional pension. Can all employers ensure that they are directing members to the additional pension calculator on the additional pension webpage of the Member Hub. All…

Microsoft is withdrawing support for Internet Explorer (IE) from Wednesday 15 June 2022. As a result, we will no longer support IE in Compass.  Compass supports the latest versions of Edge, Chrome and Firefox. Safari is also supported on Mac…

From 1 April 2023 the monthly Flat Fee payment to pharmacy contractors will be introduced. The payment and conditions are set out in Drug Tariff Part VIA paragraph 5 (PDF: 63KB). 

Following a period of consultation, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has implemented changes to the NHS Pension Scheme to enable members with 1995 Section benefits who retire and return to re-join the Scheme from 1 April 2023.…