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Regulations and handbooks
There are regulations for the terms on which dental services are provided under the National Health Service Act 1977.
These are the original regulations and must be read with the amending statutory instruments:NHS (General Dental Services Contracts…
Standard benefits
Both Officer pension statement and Practitioner pension statement show your standard benefits.
Standard benefits are an estimate based on the latest known information to show what your pension may be worth at this time.
If you want to take…
Pay
Information about how your pay is used to calculate your benefits.
Officer pension statement
In the 1995/2008 Scheme, we calculate your benefits for the NHS Pensions Scheme:
using your ‘final year’s pensionable pay’ for the 1995 Section…
Help your patients understand how their prescription information is used and protected
A new data privacy law will be introduced in the UK in May 2018. As a result, we’ve published a new privacy notice to make it easier for patients to find out how the NHS Business Services Authority uses and protects their prescription information.…
Career break guidance
A number of cases have come to light whereby a member has been offered a career break immediately following sick leave. Career breaks should not be used instead of sick leave, or to prevent the member accruing disallowed days. Where a member has…
Ill Health Applications – Coronavirus (COVID-19) arrangements
NHS Pensions is continuing to receive applications for;
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)
Due to the…
Special Class Transitional members retirement age on TRS/ABS
Following the release of Total Reward Statements (TRS) and annual benefit statements (ABS), NHS Pensions has received enquiries regarding the retirement age for Special Class transitional members showing as age 60.
If a member held Special Class…
Exit Code 16 - Opted out of the Scheme
Employers are reminded of the importance of using the correct termination code when closing down a pension record normally from the beginning of the next pay period.
Exit code 16 should be used for all cases where the member continues to work but…
Part 10 of the retirement application form AW8 - lump sum choice
We have noticed an increase in the number of requests from employers received on behalf of the members, to change the decision in relation to their lump sum choice when completing the retirement application form AW8.
We are therefore asking…
Drug Tariff re-determination on behalf of DHSC: Amantadine 100mg capsules
The Department of Health and Social Care and the National Assembly of Wales have re-determined that the reimbursement price for the following item will be:
Amantadine 100mg capsules (56) - £26.34 (instead of £11.25)
Pharmacy contractors should…