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Applying for your pension benefits – retirement application form AW8
If you are an active member of the NHS Pension Scheme or have opted out but remain in NHS employment you must inform your employer of your intention to retire around 4 months before your retirement date. This allows us enough time to calculate and…
Pension Awareness 2023: Learning more
Pension Awareness Week is all about helping to raise awareness of the importance of pensions. Throughout the week we’ll be sharing information on the NHS Pension Scheme, what it is and why it’s so valuable.
Don’t lose track of your pension
It’s…
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…
November 2023 Reimbursement Price Changes
The Department of Health and Social Care and the National Assembly of Wales has confirmed that the following products in Part VIIIA of the Drug Tariff have had their reimbursement prices redetermined for November 2023 to reflect an increase in their…
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…
Divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership
The value of pension benefits can be taken into account in a divorce settlement.
If a member is getting divorced, they may be asked to obtain a cash equivalent transfer value of their pension benefits.
If they do, they will ask you to complete the…
NHS Learning Support Fund account
With an NHS Learning Support Fund (LSF) account, you’ll be able to:
apply for elements of NHS LSF
update your personal details, including your bank account
check when your payments are due
You'll keep the same account throughout your studies…
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…
Drug Tariff update – Naltrexone 50mg tablets
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have re-determined that the reimbursement price for the following Category A product will be £82.15 (instead of £774.23 as currently set out in July’s Drug Tariff):
Naltrexone 50mg tablets (28)…