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Updated Clinical Commissioning Group NHS Pension Scheme employer guide
We have recently updated the existing Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) NHS Pension Scheme employer guide on our website.
It is available on the practitioner webpage of the Member Hub section of our website.
GMS/PMS/APMS Contractors liabilities regarding the commissioning of GP Locums
When a GMS/PMS/APMS contractor commissions the services of a freelance GP locum there is an agreement between the two contractors on how much the rate of pay is for this service; here at NHS Pensions we cannot dictate what this rate should be.…
2021/22 GP locum forms A and B
GP Locum forms A and B for 2021/22 are now available on the Information for practitioners and non-GP Providers webpage of our Member Hub.
The ‘10-week rule’ for declaring pensionable locum work has been suspended for 2021/22 to give GP locums more…
Partial retirement calculator coming soon - information for employers
Since changes to partial retirement were announced earlier this year, we’ve been working hard to make sure our processes, tools, and guidance are updated to support members and employers.
As part of this work, the Government Actuary’s Department (…
NHS Pension Scheme employer contribution rates 2024/25 – DHSC
The recent Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) consultation on the NHS Pension Scheme confirmed that the transitional approach that has operated since 2019/20 for employer contributions will continue in 2024/25. This means that from 1 April…
CCGs and the retention of Special Class and Mental Health Officer status
NHS Pensions has noted an increase in requests for Special Class and Mental Health Officer status for members who are working for CCGs.
Special Class and Mental Health Officer status is primarily for members of staff who are engaged in the hands on…
Employer contribution rate arrangements to remain for 2020/21
Employer contribution rate arrangements to remain for 2020/21
The NHS Pension Scheme employer contribution rate increased on 1 April 2019 from 14.38% to 20.68%. The Department of Health and Social Care’s consultation response announcing the rise,…
Disclosure of senior managers' remuneration (Greenbury) 2018
We anticipate that the Greenbury functionality within Pensions Online (POL) will be available from Monday 8 January 2018. This means that all requests for disclosure information must be received by NHS Pensions between 8 January 2018 and Friday 9…
Disclosure of senior managers’ remuneration (Greenbury) 2021
We anticipate that the Greenbury functionality within Pensions Online (POL) will be available from Monday 4 January 2021 (provisional, to be confirmed in December’s newsletter). Requests for disclosure information should be received by NHS Pensions…
Partial retirement update for employers - October 2023
Applications
We have received a number of partial retirement applications where the AW8 is not fully complete or the employer has not signed the relevant sections.
If you are processing applications for partial retirement, please ensure the…