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PCSE application window for Pensions Annual Allowance Charge Compensation Scheme forms opening 2 August 2021
GPs in England who have an annual allowance charge for 2019/20 and wish to apply to the 2019/20 Pension Annual Allowance Charge Compensation Scheme (PAACCs) must submit their application form to be endorsed by Primary Care Support England (PCSE)…
Clarification on annual allowance statements
We would like to clarify our current position in regards to providing annual allowance pension savings statements.
Recently we have issued annual allowance statements through our automation process, meeting the legislative deadline of 6 October…
Christmas opening hours for contact centre
The proposed Christmas opening hours for our contact centre are as follows:
Friday 23 December - 8am until 6pm
Monday 26 December – closed
Tuesday 27 December – closed
Wednesday 28 December, Thursday 29 December and Friday 30 December - 8am…
Mid-year December refresh of Total Reward Statements
Each year, we create Total Reward Statements (TRS) and Annual Benefit Statements (ABS) for members who are actively contributing to the Scheme.
Your statement is updated after the financial year end at the end of March and made available in mid-…
Supreme Court ruling - McCloud and Sargeant
The Supreme Court has refused permission for the Government to appeal the Court of Appeal’s December 2018 judgment in the cases of McCloud and Sargeant. This means that the Court of Appeal’s judgment stands, and that ‘transitional protection’ gave…
Options on leaving the Scheme
Leaving the Scheme
To leave the Scheme, a member must complete part 1 of the Application to leave the NHS Pension Scheme (SD502) form. This form is available on the Leaving or taking a break from the Scheme webpage on the Member Hub.
You must…
Payment of pensions after opting out of the NHS Pension Scheme
Following the article published in July, we have received a number of queries from employers and we felt that further clarification was necessary.
Checking the payable date
Opted out less than 5 years ago
Member has opted out less…
Pensions on Line (POL) Memberzone - data cleanse and exclusions
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…
Allocation - Retirement Flexibility
Allocation is a retirement flexibility that is available to all members of the NHS Pension Scheme.
Following a review of the enquiries we receive about allocation, it was evident that we needed to make the application process and available guidance…
NHSEI 2019/20 Pensions Annual Allowance Charge Compensation Policy
In November 2019, NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSEI) announced that clinical staff who go over their annual allowance for the 2019/20 tax year and who use Scheme Pays to pay the tax charge can be compensated in retirement for any reduction to…