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The NHS Pension Scheme employer contribution rate increased on the 1 April 2019 from 14.3% to 20.6% plus the employer levy of 0.08%. The Department of Health and Social Care’s consultation response announcing the rise, published in March 2019,…

Following the Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC) announcement that rules regarding retire and return are to be relaxed long term (until the 31 March 2025), we intend to remove the RE08 (re-employment form) from the retirement notice…

In January we explained there were some changes that were going to made where we intended to remove the RE08 (re-employment form) from the retirement notice letter for all types of retirements, except for those which are still subject to abatement (…

The Stakeholder Engagement Team run a series of events throughout the year providing regular updates and delivering educational training. Please see the employer events section of the Employer Hub for upcoming events. These events are free of…

We’ve recently produced two new video resources which are available via our YouTube channel. One focuses on Retire and Return and the other on Partial Retirement. The Retire and Return video explains to members how to rejoin the NHS Pension Scheme…

POL will be available throughout February and March between 7am and 7pm apart from the following dates when there will be downtime for scheduled system maintenance:  Sunday 25 February  Saturday 16 March  Sunday 17 March  Sunday 24 March  If…

It is really important that you submit feedback telling us what you think about your experience of using the new site. This could be observations about the design and layout, anything you expect to see that’s not there or anything that’s not working…

As discussed at the National Pension Group meeting in April, we have made the decision to increase the frequency of surveying both members and employers from annually to quarterly. The surveys will focus on specific pension events during a member’s…

Please note: This article and letter are for the attention of GP Practices who submit NHS Pension Scheme contributions via Pensions Online (POL) only. There will be a change of banking arrangements taking place at the end of March 2018. The…

If during 2016/17 you elected to work in a GP practice on a long term (more than six months) self-employed basis and recorded your work, in NHS pension terms, as a type 2 medical Practitioner, rather than as a freelance GP locum, you may ask NHS…