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Department of Health and Social Care confirms change of date of annual 2015 Scheme pension cost of living review
Each year, 2015 Scheme pensions for members who are still actively contributing are reviewed to keep up with the rise in cost of living. The 2015 Scheme pensions are reviewed using the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the year before, plus an…
Understanding your benefits in the 2015 Scheme
From 1 April 2022, all members of the NHS Pension Scheme will be members of our 2015 Scheme.
The 2015 Scheme is a Career Average Revalued Earnings (CARE) scheme. This is a form of defined benefit pension scheme.
When you take your pension…
Information for employers on changes to early and late retirement factors
Following a change to the discount rate used for public service pension schemes that HM Treasury announced on 30 March 2023, the factors used to calculate early and late retirement factors from the scheme have changed. These have been implemented…
Total Reward Statements / Annual Benefit Statements
The refresh of statements for this year is going according to plan, the pension calculations completed on schedule. The data has been passed to ESR for them to carry out the match and merge, and statement upload processes.
The aim is for the 2017…
Payments for Clinical Director duties
We have recently received a number of queries in relation to clinical director duty payments.
The regulations state that a member’s pensionable earnings are:
salary
wages
fees, and
other regular payments
made to the member in respect of…
Hypothetical annuity cost
Hypothetical annuity cost is not a standard benefit. It's included on your statement to show the likely cost of buying similar benefits on the ‘open market’.
The figures are based on market conditions at this date. Costs could vary significantly at…
Total Rewards Statements & Annual Benefit Statements refresh
The TRS & ABS mid-year refresh is underway and the data cut was taken on Friday 11 October 2019. The pension calculations and checks are now complete and the data was transferred to ESR on Friday 1 November 2019.
We expect to be able to make…
Members achieving maximum pensionable membership
When completing SD55 termination form for members who have achieved maximum pensionable membership, are no longer eligible to contribute and have a last day of pensionable membership as the date they achieved maximum membership, the reason for…
Contingent decisions
Every Public Service Pension Scheme is working through significant complexity to put in place the Public Service Pensions Remedy for all affected members.
As the largest Scheme, we have made a lot of progress towards implementing the remedy so…
Estimates Report
Key findings
The comparison of expected uptake to the actual volume of medicines used in the NHS in England is available in the national level medicine groupings interactive dashboard.
You can find the dashboard on the online web platform.
The…