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NHS Pensions is currently improving the way we process claims for death benefits. To help the process run as effectively as possible it is essential that the correct forms are completed and member records updated accurately. Death in service forms…

Eligible clinicians who go over their annual allowance for the 2019/20 tax year and who use scheme pays to pay the tax charge can apply to be compensated in retirement for any reduction to their NHS Pension Scheme benefits. The deadline for…

Eligible clinicians who go over their annual allowance for the 2019/20 tax year and who use scheme pays to pay the tax charge can apply to be compensated in retirement for any reduction to their NHS Pension Scheme benefits. The deadline for…

Every Public Service Pension Scheme is working through significant complexity to put in place the Public Service Pensions Remedy for all affected members. As the largest Scheme, we have made a lot of progress towards implementing the remedy so…

Due to the current COVID-19 situation, we are experiencing some delays in responding to your emails. Please be assured that Pensions Operational Finance are working extremely hard to make sure that we respond to all queries as quickly as possible…

Data Management are receiving a high number of e-mails regarding cases where an estimate or membership statement cannot be produced through Memberzone as the member’s record requires data cleanse or a calculation is not possible due to system…

We have information to help you understand what you need to do when a member dies. When a member dies Death in membership Read our factsheet to find out what to do if a member dies while working for the NHS: Death in membership - useful…

The NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit occupational pension scheme. It’s open to all NHS employees and employees of other approved organisations. Pension benefits are based on earnings and how long a member has been in the Scheme. Backed by…

GMP is the least amount you’ll get from your pension scheme by law if you worked between 6 April 1978 and 5 April 1997. How GMP affects you If you worked between 6 April 1978 and 5 April 1997, you would have been contracted out of the State…

Following a change to the discount rate used for public service pension schemes that HM Treasury announced on 30 March 2023, the factors used to calculate early and late retirement factors from the scheme have changed. These have been implemented…