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Request for employers to review contact details
We want to ensure that we have the most up to date contact for all employers. To support this, we ask that the main Pensions Online Administrator for each employer checks the contact details we hold are correct.
To do this, access Pensions Online…
Administration Foundation Course dates for 2023
The Foundation Course has been developed following feedback from our GP practice manager employer training events.
This course is available to all new local administrators of the NHS Pension Scheme who are less than 12 months in post and provides…
Deadline extended for claims to the NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme 2020 England
Claimants in England now have until 30 September 2023 to submit claims for deaths that occurred before 31 March 2022, as a result of contracting coronavirus in the workplace.
The deadline for claimants in Wales is 30 June 2023.
Further information…
Mid-year contribution change notifications for employers for 2022/23
In March we shared an update with employers on member contributions and year-end guidance for 2022/23.
It included:
• Requirements for submitting your year-end contribution totals
• Advice on understanding if you need to complete year-end re-…
DHSC consultation on proposed uplift to member contribution thresholds for 2023/2024
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is consulting on changes to the NHS Pension Scheme Regulations 2015 concerning uplifts to member contributions in 2023 to 2024, in line with the Agenda for Change pay deal.
When DHSC introduced…
Employer reminder about transfers-in for retired and returned members
In April 2023 changes were made to the NHS Pension Scheme that enabled members who have retired with 1995 Section benefits to join and continue to build benefits in the 2015 Scheme if they return to work.
Following these changes, we are receiving…
Administration Foundation Courses for October and November 2023
This course is available to all new local administrators of the NHS Pension Scheme who are less than 12 months in post and provides an overview of what is expected of you as an NHS Pension Scheme administrator throughout a Scheme year.
At the end…
Searching for Pension Forms
Please note that when you are searching for a Pensions form online, you need to search and access forms via the NHSBSA website to ensure you are finding the correct and most recent versions of the form you are searching for. Please avoid using…
Pensions Online (POL) downtime
POL will be available throughout February and March between 7am and 7pm apart from the following dates when there will be downtime for scheduled system maintenance:
Sunday 25 February
Saturday 16 March
Sunday 17 March
Sunday 24 March
If…
Current processing times for NHS Pensions
We’re currently receiving high volumes of retirement applications. This means it’s taking us longer than usual to process payment of retirement benefits.
While we prioritise making payments to our members, it may take us longer than usual to…