Search results

POL will be available throughout July and August between 7am and 7pm apart from the following dates when there will be downtime for scheduled system maintenance: Sunday 23 July Saturday 29 July Sunday 20 August If we do need to bring POL down…

Following on from an email migration IT Project within the NHSBSA, the following email accounts are to be used going forward by NHS Pension Employers. Members must not be advised to use these accounts. Email: nhsbsa.pensionsemployers@nhsbsa.nhs.uk…

You should not submit AW8’s via email if you have access to POL. Top tips: Remember to provide the contact number of the member so we can keep them updated. You should record the reason for retirement in the drop-down box as ‘Partial Retirement…

We are currently receiving a number of paper retirement benefit claim forms (AW8) for employers that do not have access to Pensions Online. However we are unable to process a large proportion of these due to the members’ records still being active…

Previously it has been a requirement that all NHS organisations provide a statement of estimated total contributions for the next financial year. However, there has been a change to the Scheme Regulations where this requirement is permissive and on…

With immediate affect the fax machine number (01253 774452) advertised on the Pensions Online (POL) registration form will no longer be available. In line with GDPR this is not a secure route to sending us information and as such it has been…

The Supreme Court has refused permission for the Government to appeal the Court of Appeal’s December 2018 judgment in the cases of McCloud and Sargeant. This means that the Court of Appeal’s judgment stands, and that ‘transitional protection’ gave…

Employers using MCP to submit their pension contribution information can now view their contribution history within the service. This will show you the details of what was submitted and who in your organisation made the submission. Remember, if you…

If you have an annual allowance charge you can either pay the charge directly to HMRC yourself or share the responsibility for the payment with the NHS Pension Scheme using the scheme pays facility. This is known as a scheme pays election. The NHS…

If a member has an annual allowance charge they can either pay the charge directly to HMRC or share the responsibility for the payment with the NHS Pension Scheme using the scheme pays facility. This is known as a scheme pays election. The NHS…