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Part 10 of the retirement application form AW8 - lump sum choice
We have noticed an increase in the number of requests from employers received on behalf of the members, to change the decision in relation to their lump sum choice when completing the retirement application form AW8.
We are therefore asking…
GP practice manager events - Level 1
The NHS Pensions Stakeholder Engagement Team is running a series of GP practice manager events throughout May and June 2021 delivering educational training tailored for practice managers. These events will be delivered virtually via Microsoft Teams…
Extension of 2019/2020 voluntary scheme pays deadline - information for employers
To help support NHS Pension Scheme members who are continuing to deal with the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we have taken the decision to extend the 2019/20 voluntary scheme pays deadline.
Members who have an annual allowance…
NHSBSA Workforce Services
NHSBSA Workforce Services provide platforms and services which support our NHS people, including:
NHS Jobs
ESR
NHS Pensions
HR Shared Services
Student Services
Our vision
To support effective recruitment, retention and workforce planning…
Employer helpline - Pensions Online (POL) queries
If you have a query about Pensions Online (POL) you are now able to contact us by the telephone helpline once again.
Lines are open between 8am – 6pm and our Customer Contact Centre are available to support with your calls about e-forms, the…
NHS Pensions contribution rates for 2025/26
From 1 April 2025, the tiered contribution ranges to work out the contribution rate a member pays for membership of the Scheme has changed. The new ranges are:
Pensionable pay ranges from 1 April 2025
Contribution rates from 1 April…
Healthcare abroad for posted workers and people with some exportable benefits
If you’re a UK State Pensioner living in or moving to an EU country, you can apply online for an S1. For more information, visit our page on applying for healthcare cover for living abroad.
You might also be entitled to an S1 if you:
work in an…
NHS Pensions Finance
Contribution collection
Payment schedule
NHS employers have a statutory duty to ensure scheme contributions reach the NHS Pensions’ bank account by the 19th of the month following the month in which the earnings were paid to the member.
2025 to…
Annual Allowance extension of voluntary scheme pays facility from tax year 2017/18
Members are liable for an annual allowance charge if their total pension growth - across all their pension schemes in a tax year, shown on their annual allowance pension savings statement as their pension input amount - is more than their available…
Sharing our performance update - February 2019
We are continuing to make progress in the timeliness of first pension payments with a total of 3731 applications paid in February so far (25 February) 96.05% were paid either early or on time. The total applications on hand remain stable despite it…