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Lump sum
If you’re a member of the 1995 Section
The 1995 section automatically provides members with a lump sum at retirement. This is normally 3 times their pension.
If you're a member of the 2008 Section
If you moved to the 2008 section as part of the…
National approach to NMS PPV to start in January 2018
The NHSBSA, NHS England and PSNC have agreed a briefing about the post-payment verification of payments to pharmacy contractors for provision of the NMS service.
The NHSBSA will begin this work in January and will be requesting evidence from a…
Submitting a retirement benefits claim form (AW8) on Pensions Online (POL)
Since changes to Pensions Online (POL) were implemented in September, we have received a large number of AW8s that have been submitted with either incorrect payable dates or incorrect reasons for retirement. We have also received applications that…
Employer Newsletter distribution list
The Employer Newsletter is automatically sent to the email address we hold on record for the main pensions contact at each organisation. Therefore it is important that contact details are kept up to date.
The contact details we hold for your…
Greenbury update
The Greenbury window for submission has been available since Monday the 7 of January 2019, to date we have received 2519 requests and have cleared 1935 of them.
The disclosure window is open until Thursday 28 February 2019 to enable us to provide…
Sharing our performance - July 2019
First awards
A total of 4708 applications have been processed so far in July of which 99.47% were paid on time.
To recap, for the full month of June 4616 were processed of which 98.57% were paid on time.
Bereavements
Bereavements recovery is…
SD65 no longer required for some new starters
It has been confirmed by The Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) that the SD65 form is no longer required to be completed by Direction employers for any new starters from the 1 August 2019. It will be the Employer’s responsibility to…
Support for the launch of the NHS COVID-19 contact tracing app
The NHS Business Services Authority provided contact centre support for phase 1 of the NHS COVID-19 contact tracing app.
Our contact centre was open 24 hours a day for users on the Isle Of Wight who were symptomatic and needed to order a home test…
Update on NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance (Wales) Scheme 2020
Following the Secretary of State for Health’s announcement of a new life assurance scheme for eligible frontline health and social care workers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, information on the NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life…
Reminder Greenbury 2021 Exercise
A reminder for employers that all requests for disclosure information must be received by NHS Pensions between 4 January 2021 and 26 February 2021. This will allow us to provide you with the necessary disclosure information by 1 April 2021.
We are…