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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…

When you are completing the retirement benefit claim form (AW8) on Pensions Online (POL), make sure you have entered the correct payable date. There are a number of common errors when submitting form AW8 via POL: Input as Age retirement but not…

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…

The following forms have recently been updated to include an additional option within the applicant’s declaration and consent section. Consideration of entitlement to ill health retirement claim form (AW33E) Consideration of entitlement for…

Invitations for non Pensions Online (POL) users year end update training events have now been sent. If you haven’t received your invitation via email and would like to attend, please email nhsbsa.stakeholderengagement@nhs.net as soon as possible.…

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 anticipate that the Greenbury functionality within Pensions Online (POL) will be available from Monday 8 January 2018. This means that all requests for disclosure information must be received by NHS Pensions between 8 January 2018 and Friday 9…

Following the mid year refresh, Total Reward and Annual Benefit Statements are now available for all organisations. Employees will only receive a statement if they were an NHS employee on or before 31 March 2017. The statements can be accessed…

Dear Colleagues, I just wanted to take this seasonal opportunity to tell you about the progress we are making to improve NHS Pensions’ services. This past year we have taken a huge step forward by successfully implementing a new internal work…

Our current performance  The table below shows our recent monthly performance for pension award processing: Month Number of awards due to be paid in month (our target) Number of awards cleared within the month (…