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Further to the communication in the March employer newsletter where we advised that all employers should continue to remit 14.38% employer contributions to the Scheme, it has come to our attention that a number of employers have paid more than 14.38…

NHS Pensions is seeing an increase in the amount of retirement benefit claim forms (AW8) being signed by the incorrect employing authorities. If the member is a GP in England all GP pensions are administrated by Primary Care Support England (PCSE)…

This is a further reminder for employers to ensure that any applications for Protection of Pay or Voluntary Protection of Pay are submitted to NHS Pensions within the relevant time limits. Also, that sufficient, supporting information is included…

GP surgeries and APMS contractors are reminded that they should have already submitted their estimate of pensionable income form to NHS England/PCSE or the Local Health Board in Wales. If they have not they should do so immediately otherwise the GPs…

The ESR data is uploaded to the NHS Pensions Compendia member records: daily monthly in a cycle   ESR data is also stored. View the following for upload frequency: Daily ESR data that is uploaded daily includes: changed National…

The Court of Appeal ruling on 'protection', known as the McCloud Judgment In April 2015, the government put into effect reforms to all main public service pension schemes. The reforms that took place in 2015 did not apply to those closest to…

The Estimate of Pensionable Income form for 2021/22 is now available on the practitioner webpage, located in our Member Hub. Every GP practice (GMS and PMS contractor) and APMS contractor (that qualifies as an APMS employing authority) must submit…

A reminder for employers that all requests for disclosure information must be received by NHS Pensions between 4 January 2021 and 26 February 2021. This will allow us to provide you with the necessary disclosure information by 1 April 2021.  We are…

This event relates to non-Electronic Staff Record (ESR) and non-Pensions Online (POL) year end submissions. Employers who use prepopulated excel spreadsheets to submit their annual update will be sent these on 15 March. The spreadsheet and…

When sending application forms to the NHSBSA, including the AW33E Consideration of entitlement to ill health retirement benefits form, you should ensure that forms are scanned in the correct order from page 1 to the end of the document before…