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Completing the self-assessment form where there is an Annual Allowance charge
In the Pensions Schemes newsletter 115 (26 November 2019) HMRC have asked schemes to remind members who have exceeded the Annual Allowance for 2018/19 and have an Annual Allowance charge that must be declared as they have exceeded their Annual…
Employer Information required for Annual Allowance
Employers are required in legislation to provide information to NHS Pensions which enables Pension Savings Statements to be provided to members. This statement informs members whether they have exceeded the Annual Allowance limit in the NHS Pension…
Bereavement forms and closing member records
NHS Pensions is currently improving the way we process claims for death benefits. To help the process run as effectively as possible it is essential that the correct forms are completed and member records updated accurately.
Death in service forms…
Changes to the AW171 process - information for employers
Further to previous updates, we have now implemented the final phase of the system functionality to automate the AW171 process.
This functionality will automatically trigger a revised award work item where the change received indicates that this is…
Employer reminder - annual allowance information required
Employers are required in legislation to provide information to NHS Pensions which enables pension savings statements to be provided to members. This statement informs members whether they have exceeded the annual allowance limit in the NHS Pension…
The Coronavirus Act 2020
Since 25 March 2020, The Coronavirus Act 2020 temporarily suspended some of the regulations governing the administration of the NHS Pension Scheme, including the temporary suspension of:
the 16-hour rule
abatement for Special Class status…
Sharing our performance update - March 2019
Sharing Our Performance - March 2019
Our level of performance continues to be maintained as we strive to process first pension payments in a timely manner. As of 26 March, a total of 3852 applications have been processed, 97.49% of which were paid…
Reminder for employers - 2019/20 Pension Annual Allowance Charge Compensation Scheme deadline approaching
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…
31 March 2022 deadline approaching for 2019/20 Pension Annual Allowance Charge Compensation Scheme
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…
2024/25 payment schedule for NHS Pensions
NHS employers have a statutory duty to ensure that scheme contributions reach the NHS Pensions bank account by day 19 of the month following the month that the earnings were paid to the member. When day 19 falls on a weekend or a bank holiday…