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In December, ESR provided NHS Pensions with a data cut that gave access to employees’ work email addresses. The intention is to hold these email addresses on the member records so that we can contact members about their pension and associated…

We are currently in the process of sending emails to employers to let them know that refreshed Total Reward Statements (TRS) or Annual Benefit Statements (ABS) for their organisation are available. The emails show which EA the email relates to, so…

You may be receiving enquiries from some members of the 2015 Scheme who have transitioned from the 1995 Section who have a normal pension age of 55 in the 1995 Section and their Total Reward or Annual Benefit Statement is stating a normal pension…

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…

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…

The Stakeholder Engagement Team has been cascading information over the last few months to inform non Pensions Online (POL) organisations of the changes being implemented in 2018 with the end of year return. To support employers through these…

Contributions paid to increase benefits qualify for full tax relief. They cannot exceed 100% of your taxable pay. Lifetime Allowance Since 6 April 2006 HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has set a Lifetime Allowance limit. This is on tax free pension…

From 1 April 2019 the Scheme Access Team has introduced an annual check, at the request of the Department of Health and Social Care. The check is to ensure that the access granted to all non-automatic Employing Authorities is still relevant, and is…

NMS medicines NHS England and Improvement (NHSEI) has released a New Medicine Service updated service specification to be used from 1 September 2021: Advanced Service Specification – NHS New Medicine Service (NMS) [PDF: 245KB]As outlined in Part…

Data Management are receiving a high number of e-mails regarding cases where an estimate or membership statement cannot be produced through Memberzone as the member’s record requires data cleanse or a calculation is not possible due to system…