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General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) update
Our member facing forms have now been updated with our new privacy statement (shown on the forms as ‘How we use your information’). The latest versions are now available on our website.
Some forms may also have had changes made to their…
Reduction or forfeiture of NHS Pension Scheme benefits and using the ‘02’ exit code
The NHS Pension Scheme Regulations allow for NHS pension benefits to be reduced or forfeited under certain circumstances.
Reduction of NHS pension benefits
Employing Authorities should make NHS Pensions aware of any legal proceedings in respect…
Clinical Excellence Awards
From 1 April 2018 there are new arrangements regarding the pensionable status of Local Clinical Excellence Awards (CEA) awarded to Consultants.
Where a Consultant was already in receipt of a Local Clinical Excellence Award prior to April 2018 that…
Total Reward/Annual Benefit Statement access
As you may be aware, the Government Gateway is in the process of being decommissioned which means we have been looking for another way for NHS staff to access their Total Reward or Annual Benefit Statement. From early June we will be entering the…
Claim my NHS pension
Last month we told you about the pensions digital service ‘Claim my NHS Pension’ going into Private Beta. The service allows deferred members to complete and submit the deferred benefits claim form (AW8P) online.
So far we are controlling the…
Member journeys
We have created a series of member ‘journeys’ for you to use with members. They have been designed to act as a quick guide for different pensions events which you can print out to give to members or send them a link to the journey they need. They…
Fax number no longer in use
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…
Re-employment
You can return to work in the NHS after you've taken your pension. If you chose to, you can rejoin the NHS Pension Scheme and build up pension benefits in the 2015 Scheme up to the maximum pension age limit of 75.
Read the information and …
Pensioner hub
Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance and measures
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that the extension of the retire and return easement has been made permanent from 1 April 2024.
What you can do in the pensioner hub
If…
Funding update for Postgraduate, Dental Therapy and Dental Hygiene students
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed new funding arrangements will take effect for students starting a Postgraduate, Dental Therapy and Dental Hygiene course.
From 1 August 2018, new students starting a pre-registration…