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Stakeholder engagement events
The NHS Pensions Stakeholder Engagement team support employers with their administration responsibilities for the Scheme and can help with any queries you may have.
We organise events, courses and training for Scheme employers including:…
GP practice manager training date – December
Our next Level 1 GP practice manager event is available in December and includes educational training tailored for practice managers, delivered virtually via Microsoft Teams.
This session includes information on the NHS Pension Scheme website,…
Updated employer contact details for NHS Pensions finance teams
As the NHS Business Services Authority have transitioned into a hybrid working environment, some of the departments have updated their contact details. These contact details are for use by employers administering the NHS Pension Scheme at a local…
Christmas opening hours for contact centre
The proposed Christmas opening hours for our contact centre are as follows:
Friday 23 December - 8am until 6pm
Monday 26 December – closed
Tuesday 27 December – closed
Wednesday 28 December, Thursday 29 December and Friday 30 December - 8am…
Promoting the more effective use of skill mix
As outlined in NHS England’s first stage of Dental Reform letter, dental therapists and others operating within their scope of practice and competence can open courses of treatment.
To support you with this, the FP17 has fields to record your…
Personalisation of recall intervals
As highlighted in NHS England’s first stage of Dental Reform letter, data is required covering a patient’s oral health at the point of check-up. Therefore, we’ve made some changes to the clinical data set to include new items:
Highest BPE sextant…
New Orthodontic assessment items on FP17O
On FP17Os, ‘Orthodontic assessment and de-bond – Overseas patient' is being introduced as a new item.
This item must only be used if the:
date of assessment is 1 October 2022 or later
IOTN score is present or IOTN not applicable is selected…
Improving care to high needs patients (Band 2 changes)
The calculations to award additional UDAs will be based on the Clinical Data Set (CDS) items entered on the FP17. It is therefore important that this is fully completed.
For claims with Date of Acceptance on or after Friday 25 November 2022,…
DCR programme in England up to 31 March 2022
The commitment to reform the current NHS dental contract has been a well-established goal of successive governments.
The Dental Contact Reform (DCR) programme worked with over 100 dental practices to test new ways of providing NHS dental services.…
2022/23 Dental contract negotiations
The ‘first stage of dental reform’ letter, published by NHS England on 19 July 2022, sets out the package of initial reforms to the NHS dental contract which sought to address the challenges associated with delivering care to higher needs patients…