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Payment of survivor benefits for unmarried partners
On 8 February 2017, the Supreme Court ruled to allow Ms Brewster’s appeal and declared the requirement in the 2009 Regulations of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Northern Ireland, that the appellant and her partner should have made a…
Early Retirement Reduction Buy Out (ERRBO)
This option is for members of the 2015 Scheme only.
You can buy out the reduction that would apply if you claimed your NHS pension before your normal pension age.
In the 2015 Scheme, this is age 65 or the same as your State Pension age if that is…
Change of contributions and pay – form SM8
For officers and practice staff only
When a member works part time in either an hourly or sessional contract and the annual update or termination details show actual part time hours or sessions worked that are in excess…
Accessibility statement for Compass
This website is run by the NHS Business Services Authority. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
change colours, contrast levels and fonts
zoom in up to 300% without…
Patient exemption checking: a guide for ophthalmic teams in England
From 1 September 2021, the temporary signature suspension has been lifted. Patients, or their representatives, will again be required to sign the reverse of NHS prescription, dental and eye care forms, or tokens for prescriptions presented at the…
Routine orthodontic monitoring
Our team of independent specialist orthodontic advisers perform routine clinical orthodontic monitoring.
This helps us to:
monitor the quality of orthodontic treatment
detect and prevent fraud and error
We complete monitoring on a 3-year…
Replacement dental appliances
If you need a replacement for a lost or broken NHS denture, bridge or orthodontic appliance, your dental practice will charge you.
The current charge is £98.00 per appliance.
You will have to pay the NHS charge even if you normally qualify for…
Employer guides and resources – what’s new
The Stakeholder Engagement Team has created a number of new guides and resources from your feedback which you can find on our website.
User guides
New ill health guide
New employer organisation contact details form
Learning video
New ‘…
Orthodontic providers: Submit your MCN meetings by 31 March 2022
Orthodontic providers with contracts starting in April 2019 or after must submit the number of Managed Clinical Network (MCN) meetings they have attended each year. This can be submitted on Compass at any time between 1 October and 31 March.
The…
Ill Health Applications
When sending NHS Pensions the ill-health retirement application form and any supporting medical evidence, ensure these are sent to us as soon as possible.
This is particularly important for members who receive a terminal diagnosis. Sadly, NHS…