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NHS Pensions
We're responsible for administering the NHS Pension Scheme in England and Wales.
Increasing your pension
You may be able to increase your NHS Pension in different ways:
Pension scams
A lifetime’s savings lost in a moment
The Pensions Regulator has warned that pension scams are on the increase in the UK.
Some NHS Pension Scheme members may have already been targets.
‘One off pension investments’, ‘pension loans’ or ‘upfront…
Normal pension age
Normal pension age is:
60 years old in the 1995 section
65 years old in the 2008 section
Members with special class status in the 1995 section may have the right to retire from a normal pension age of 55.
In the 2015 scheme, it's the same as…
2020/21 estimate of pensionable profits form
You can now view the 2020/21 estimate of pensionable profits form.
Electronic Staff Record (ESR)
Information and guides to help you use the Electronic Staff Record.
ESR best working practice guide (PDF: 122KB)
For information on how to ESR works for NHS Pensions and feeds data to and from POL via the interface, refer to the Pensions section…
Other pension schemes if members opt out of the NHS Pension Scheme
When employees join the NHS, all eligible employees are automatically enrolled into the NHS Pension Scheme. If a member opts-out of the NHS Pension Scheme, you do not need to provide the member with alternative pension arrangements but if you do,…
Calculating the Life Assurance Lump Sum (LALS) for re-employed pensioners who die in pensionable employment
When a member retires from the NHS Pension Scheme and then returns to pensionable employment, their death in membership Life Assurance Lump Sum (LALS) is worked out differently than if they had died in service before retiring.
Where a re-employed…
Additional Pension applications
We are receiving a high volume of incomplete and outdated forms for additional pension.
Can all employers ensure that they are directing members to the additional pension calculator on the additional pension webpage of the Member Hub.
All…
Pension
How we calculate your estimated NHS pension.
Officer pension statement
We estimate your NHS pension based on your employer's last update of your records.
We do this using your:
NHS Pension Scheme membership
pensionable pay
The figure…