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Due to scheduled system maintenance, POL will be unavailable between 12:01am and 11:59pm on Sunday 25 May.   If we need to bring POL down at short notice for urgent maintenance, we’ll advise you as soon as we can in advance via the POL homepage.

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.…

A message from Chris Dawson, Head of Service, NHS Pensions:  We understand that the current situation around COVID-19 continues to cause significant concern and uncertainty. I wanted to reassure you that at NHS Pensions we have taken, and continue…

At the start of the COVID 19 outbreak we took a number of steps to support employers who were encountering issues due to the lockdown restrictions. This included agreeing to accept certain applications forms in PDF/Word format via email, instead of…

Extension of voluntary scheme pays deadline 2019/2020 for members with an annual allowance charge To help support NHS Pension Scheme members who are continuing to deal with the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we have taken the…

If you become too ill to work, you may be able to retire and take your pension benefits. We understand that if you're looking to retire on ill health grounds, how difficult this time can be for you. So we have tried to make it as easy as possible…

The 31 March 2022 deadline for eligible clinicians to submit an application to the NHS England and Improvement (NHSEI) or NHS Wales 2019/20 Pension Annual Allowance Charge Compensation Scheme is approaching.  To apply to the Scheme, eligible…

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. ​If you’re actively contributing to the…

The table below shows our recent monthly performance for pension award processing: All work areas are starting to reflect positively following the introduction of the Work Management Tool with all area’s…

This option is for members of the 2015 Scheme only. You can buy out the reduction that would apply if you claimed your NHS pension before your normal pension age. In the 2015 Scheme, this is age 65 or the same as your State Pension age if that is…