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Changes to the AW171 retirement benefits process
We would like to thank you for your continued support whilst the revised automated AW171 retirement benefits process has been bedding in. During the implementation we have worked with you to alleviate some of your initial concerns. We created a set…
New guidance to be shared with members who may hold or have held enhanced or fixed protection from lifetime allowance charges
Following new HMRC guidance for public service scheme members with enhanced or fixed protection which was issued on 28 February 2022, we have made some amends to our lifetime allowance webpage.
The guidance relates to members who will be affected…
Estimates Changes – information for employers
As you may be aware the charges for providing member estimates has recently changed. The members estimate request form has been updated and is available on our website.
If a member has an up-to-date Total Reward Statement (TRS) / Annual Benefit…
Additional Pension and Early Retirement Reduction Buy Out (ERRBO)
Following a review by the scheme actuary the cost of purchasing additional pension and/or ERRBO is changing and member’s will find that their monthly instalment amount has changed. This will result in an increase or decrease in monthly instalments…
NHS Pensions website
You may have noticed that the content on the website looks a little bit different. This is because we have reviewed the web pages to make them easy to read and scannable. This will help you and members pick out key words and find the information you…
The NHS Pension Scheme for England and Wales - proposed changes to scheme regulations 2019
We notified you in the January 2019 employers newsletter about proposed changes to the National Health Service Pension Scheme, Additional Voluntary Contributions and Injury Benefits (Amendment) Regulations 2019.
The proposed changes include:…
NHS Pensions contribution rates for 2025/26
From 1 April 2025, the tiered contribution ranges to work out the contribution rate a member pays for membership of the Scheme has changed. The new ranges are:
Pensionable pay ranges from 1 April 2025
Contribution rates from 1 April…
Email accounts and re-employment form
Junk mail
Check your outlook settings to make sure you can receive correspondence from NHS Pensions, as some correspondence maybe stopped by your Firewall or go into your junk (spam) folder.
add @nhs.net e-mail addresses to your saved sender list…
Contacting us by email
In order to prevent double handling and potential delays, please only direct each query into the one relevant account.
Below are the accounts that NHS Pensions expect employers to use and the reasons the account should be used for:
Email…
Non POL update
Our non POL update process is now well underway and we wanted to provide employers with an update on our activities so far.
• We have currently received 14.69% of the spreadsheets we are expecting from employers.
• The Stakeholder Engagement Team…