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We’re currently receiving high volumes of retirement applications. This means it’s taking us longer than usual to process payment of retirement benefits. While we prioritise making payments to our members, it may take us longer than usual to…

Since January we have been working with a small group of Direction Bodies to pilot our online Financial Information Collection (FIC) service. FIC will enable all employers to submit their contributions securely online regardless of whether they have…

NHS employers have a statutory duty to ensure that scheme contributions reach the NHS Pensions bank account by day 19 of the month following the month that the earnings were paid to the member. When day 19 falls on a weekend or a bank holiday…

The email account nhsbsa.practicepayments@nhs.net  currently used by GP practices will be closing with effect from Monday 2 December 2019.   Emails sent to nhsbsa.practicepayments@nhs.net after 2 December 2019 will not be forwarded and the account…

Employers using MCP to submit their pension contribution information can now view their contribution history within the service. This will show you the details of what was submitted and who in your organisation made the submission. Remember, if you…

NHS Pensions is continuing to receive these applications forms: The Consideration of Entitlement to Ill Health Retirement benefits (AW33E)  The Consideration of Entitlement for Early Payment of Deferred Benefits due to Ill Health (AW240) …

It is the responsibility of employers as the local administrators of the NHS Pensions Scheme to inform NHS Pensions of any contact detail changes within your organisation. Where details change, the appropriate form needs to be completed and…

We have received a number of enquiries from employers seeking clarification when calculating Notional Whole-Time (NWT) pensionable pay with supplementary payments. Information on how to calculate the Notional Whole Time Total Pensionable Pay is…

The recent Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) consultation on the NHS Pension Scheme confirmed that the transitional approach that has operated since 2019/20 for employer contributions will continue in 2024/25. This means that from 1 April…

Our stakeholder engagement team's work involves a managed escalation and recovery process of unpaid NHS Pension contributions. Unpaid payments include employee and employer contributions as well as any related AVC / ERRBO payments that have not…