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In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, we have taken, and continue to take, proactive steps to ensure we support members, employers and colleagues. This has included introducing a number of easements and changes to processes to…

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 ‘…

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…

Last month, your end of year information was due to be submitted to NHS Pensions. If you use Pensions Online (POL), you should have submitted your end of year information via POL. If you have any queries about using POL to submit your data next…

The NHS Pensions’ Stakeholder Engagement Team has a number of places remaining for a GP practice employer event on Tuesday 5 November 2019. The event will focus on the administration of the NHS Pensions Scheme, consisting of various workshops…

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,…

The NHS Pensions Finance team is now processing Initial Widow Pension (IWP) claims paperless and therefore require the FIN9 claim form in a PDF format for audit purposes and with a view to eliminating fraud.   Please send the FIN9 claim form via…

Further to the announcement in our January edition of the Employer Update, that the transitional arrangement for the increase of employer contributions will continue during 2021/2022, it has been confirmed that this arrangement will continue for…

Need help with your NHS Pension Scheme queries? Our knowledge base is here to help. Simply type in your question or some keywords relating to the NHS Pension Scheme and it will instantly provide helpful information and direct links to the relevant…

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…