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The Department of Health and Social Care has announced a consultation on proposed changes to the member contribution rates for the NHS Pension Scheme. New structure for member contributions This new member contribution structure will contain new…

Following feedback from our non-POL (Pensions Online) users, we have amended the leaver spreadsheet to enable more information to be provided when a member leaves the organisation. The information that can now be included are changes to the…

We advised in a previous newsletters that employers are no longer required to send the paper SD502 opt out form to NHS Pensions and we have amended the form to include this advice. Instead, it is the employer’s responsibility to retain the form in…

The cut-off date for TRS has been brought forward to 6 June. We understand that this is earlier than usual and apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.  The change in date is necessary for the dual calculations needed for McCloud affected…

We need your help! We would like five employers to help test the upcoming changes to how POL is accessed through the HSCN network as part of the Compendia Touch upgrade. This should be a quick task, that will allow validation of the backend…

From 1 October 2022 changes are being made to the contribution tiers and rates for members. As a consequence of these changes being implemented mid-year, it is necessary for Pensions Online (POL) to display both sets of contribution rates. The rates…

As a follow up to the contribution changes, the Stakeholder Engagement Team will be hosting events throughout December to provide an overview of member contributions and pensionable pay for NHS Trusts, GP Practices and Direction Bodies. All…

Where an employee goes on strike the information provided previously remains relevant. Where an employee undertakes action short of strike i.e. they work to rule, there are no disallowed days to add to the members pension record and if part-time…

Have you visited our new look website yet? It is really important that you submit feedback telling us what you think about your experience of using the new site. This could be observations about the design and layout, anything you expect to see…

Thank you to everyone who attended our recent events in Peterborough, Carlisle, Leeds and London. We have received positive feedback which we appreciate and will use as we work to improve these events to meet your needs. Our upcoming events…