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For any members who are looking to claim their retirement benefits but are the subject of a compulsory / TUPE transfer to a new employer before they retire, the new employer (receiving organisation) should contact the Scheme Access Team to confirm…

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care joined a virtual NHS staff event earlier today (Thursday 25 March 2021). Matt Hancock opened the NHS Business Services Authority’s fortnightly engagement session by thanking NHSBSA employees for…

Due to the exceptional demand, we’ve added a few additional Level 1 GP practice manager events to take place in January 2022. As a reminder, there are two training sessions:  • GP Practice Manager Event Level 1 Part 1  • GP Practice Manager…

We’re working closely with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), NHS Employers and NHS England to work through the new rules to allow members to take partial retirement from 1 October 2023 and help employers get ready for the change. The…

Our level of performance continues to be maintained as we strive to process first pension payments in a timely manner. A total of 3236 applications have been processed so far in April 2019 of which 96.48% were paid on time and of those 82.62% lump…

Following the article in September’s Newsletter introducing the FPC1 form, we are pleased to report this has helped reduce the number of invoices going out to employers and helped prevent charges being over/under stated based on the information you…

As of Thursday, 1 October 2020, a PCN is required to: “use appropriate tools to identify and prioritise the PCN’s patients who would benefit from a structured medication review (referred to in this Network Contract DES Specification as a “SMR”),…

As the population ages, more and more of us are taking multiple medicines to manage long-term conditions, sometimes referred to as Polypharmacy. Polypharmacy is an important and increasing public health issue in England, and around the world.…

Use the Scheme Identifier to help you identify which Section or Scheme an employee should be in. What you need to do Read the employer guide to joiners and eligibility (PDF: 537KB) Read the new joiner factsheet (PDF: 347KB) for instructions on…

Further dates are available for the Level 1 and Level 2 GP practice manager events, which include educational training tailored for practice managers, delivered virtually via Microsoft Teams.   Practice managers need to attend the whole training…