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Pensions Online (POL) downtime for April and May 2023
POL will be available throughout April and May between 7am and 7pm apart from the following dates when there will be downtime for scheduled system maintenance:
Sunday 23 April 2023
Sunday 21 May 2023
If we do need to bring POL down at short…
Stakeholder engagement events
The Stakeholder Engagement Team run a series of events throughout the year providing regular updates and delivering educational training for employers.
Please visit the employer events section of the Employer Hub for upcoming events. These events…
Employer reminder of 24 hour break required for re-employed pensioners
When a pensioner decides to re-join the scheme after retirement (including retire and return) there must be a 24-hour break from when the employment ends (last day of membership) and the date the member returns to work.
We have seen an influx of…
Pensions Online (POL) Downtime for November and December 2023
POL will be available throughout November and December between 7am and 7pm apart from the following dates when there will be downtime for scheduled system maintenance:
Sunday 26 November
Sunday 24 December
If we do need to bring…
Updated partial retirement supplementary form and factsheets now available
We have made updates to the partial retirement factsheet and form based on feedback. You can download the updated partial retirement supplementary form from the Employer forms section of our Employer hub.
The changes to the pension benefits section…
Updated information is now available to support members with their Choice 2 decision
Original Choice members who moved to the 2008 Section have not been given the option to reverse their Choice decision as those members could have remained in the 1995 Section.
However, members who had 1995 Section benefits that they decided to move…
You can now submit AW8 applications for partial retirement using POL
We’ve updated the guide to reflect this change, and it is available on the Pensions Online (POL) page of the Employer hub (number 27 - NHS Pensions Online AW8 - Retirement benefits claim form).
When you submit an application, there will be the…
ESR email address exercise
In December, ESR provided NHS Pensions with a data cut that gave access to employees’ work email addresses. The intention is to hold these email addresses on the member records so that we can contact members about their pension and associated…
Total Reward and Annual Benefit Statements 2017 refresh
We are currently in the process of sending emails to employers to let them know that refreshed Total Reward Statements (TRS) or Annual Benefit Statements (ABS) for their organisation are available.
The emails show which EA the email relates to, so…
Total Reward and Annual Benefit Statements - normal pension age
You may be receiving enquiries from some members of the 2015 Scheme who have transitioned from the 1995 Section who have a normal pension age of 55 in the 1995 Section and their Total Reward or Annual Benefit Statement is stating a normal pension…