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Employer helpline – Data Management option 3
From 1 September 2017 the Data Management option on the employer helpline will be removed.
Any member records that urgently need updating for members claiming their benefits should be emailed to nhsbsa.datamanagement@nhs.net with the words Award…
Clarity around protection of pay estimates
Following the Employer Newsletter article about protection of pay estimates published in June, we have provided the below guidelines:
Upon request we will provide a ‘most beneficial’ Age estimate, including protection of pay/multiple breaks, for…
Pensions Online release – Award applications
Amendments will be made to Pensions Online (POL) to allow employers to submit AW8 retirement applications for members of the 2015 Scheme and members who have benefit entitlement in multiple schemes. This enhancement is currently anticipated to go…
Reminder for employers when sending forms
When sending application forms to the NHSBSA, including the AW33E Consideration of entitlement to ill health retirement benefits form, you should ensure that forms are scanned in the correct order from page 1 to the end of the document before…
Payment of survivor benefits for unmarried partners
On 8 February 2017, the Supreme Court ruled to allow Ms Brewster’s appeal and declared the requirement in the 2009 Regulations of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Northern Ireland, that the appellant and her partner should have made a…
Level 1 GP Practice Manager Events July 2021
Due to the exceptional demand for spaces, we’ve arranged a few additional Level 1 GP practice manager events to take place in July.
As a reminder, there are two training sessions:
GP Practice Manager Event Level 1 Part 1
GP Practice Manager…
GP practice manager events - Level 1
The NHS Pensions Stakeholder Engagement Team is running a series of GP practice manager events throughout May and June 2021 delivering educational training tailored for practice managers. These events will be delivered virtually via Microsoft Teams…
Additional dates for Level 1 GP Practice Manager Events
Due to the unprecedented demand for spaces, we’ve arranged a number of additional Level 1 GP practice manager events to take place in June.
As a reminder, there are two training sessions:
GP Practice Manager Event Level 1 Part 1
GP Practice…
Partial retirement update for employers - October 2023
Applications
We have received a number of partial retirement applications where the AW8 is not fully complete or the employer has not signed the relevant sections.
If you are processing applications for partial retirement, please ensure the…
Partial retirement – November 2023 update
We have updated the partial retirement supplementary form, estimate request form, and factsheets based on feedback. You can download the latest version of the form and factsheets from our website.
Partial retirement supplementary form
Partial…