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The following information updates previous guidance provided in our January 2016 newsletter. The article in the January 2016 Employer Newsletter informed you continue to use your current method of calculating notional whole time pay for part time…

We have recently received a number of queries in relation to clinical director duty payments. The regulations state that a member’s pensionable earnings are: salary wages fees, and other regular payments made to the member in respect of…

How your membership totals have been calculated on your statement. Your pension statement We calculate the membership totals on your statement as follows. Reckonable membership This is the amount of membership used to calculate your benefits…

 We manage the pension process for providers and performers who are members of the NHS pension scheme. We use information from providers area teams and health boards to: calculate contributions on behalf of employees and employers transfer…

Following a change to the discount rate used for public service pension schemes that HM Treasury announced on 30 March 2023, the prices used to calculate Additional Pension purchases have changed. These will be implemented from 1 April 2024. All…

Overpayment of an NHS Pension can happen for a number of reasons. These include, if you're a: surviving spouse or partner child dependant re-employed pensioner or your pension has been revised Surviving spouse or partner There may have…

The value of pension benefits can be taken into account in a divorce settlement. If a member is getting divorced, they may be asked to obtain a cash equivalent transfer value of their pension benefits. If they do, they will ask you to complete the…

We provide active and deferred members with an Annual Benefit Statement (ABS). They’re also known as Total Reward Statements (TRS) and can be accessed via Electronic Staff Record (ESR). You can watch our video for information about how to request…

The data cut for Total Reward Statements/Annual Benefit Statements was successfully taken following close of business on Friday 23 June 2017 and the activities for the 2017 refresh have now commenced, starting with around 3 million pension…

For the second year we are planning to carry out a mid year refresh of statements and the data cut will be taken over the weekend of 14/15 October 2017. This means any data amendments will have to be made by 7pm on Friday 13 October 2017. The…