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Update on claims for re-imbursement of initial widows/widower pensions
The NHS Pensions Finance team is now using a paperless system for processing claims for re-imbursement of initial widow/widowers pensions (IWP). Therefore, we now require the form to be sent in a PDF format for audit purposes with a view to…
Extension of temporary suspension of the need for signatures on prescriptions, dental and ophthalmic forms
This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has approved an extension to an existing temporary measure in England to help limit the transmission of…
Non POL update
Our non POL update process is now well underway and we wanted to provide employers with an update on our activities so far.
• We have currently received 14.69% of the spreadsheets we are expecting from employers.
• The Stakeholder Engagement Team…
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…
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…
Disclosure of senior managers' remuneration (Greenbury) 2018
We anticipate that the Greenbury functionality within Pensions Online (POL) will be available from Monday 8 January 2018. This means that all requests for disclosure information must be received by NHS Pensions between 8 January 2018 and Friday 9…
Where you can use your card
There are 2 types of cards available for healthcare cover when you’re travelling abroad. You can apply for either:
a UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC)
a UK European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)
These both provide the same cover, but the…
Disclosure of senior managers’ remuneration - Greenbury 2023
We anticipate that the Greenbury functionality within Pensions Online (POL) will be available from Wednesday 4 January 2023. Requests for disclosure information should be received by NHS Pensions between 4 January 2023 and 28 February 2023 to…
Information for patients
How to find an NHS dentist
To find an NHS dentist, visit:
NHS.UK if you’re based in England
Health in Wales if you’re based in Wales
For help accessing an NHS dentist in an emergency or out of hours, visit:
NHS.UK if you’re based in…
Sharing our performance - June 2019
First Awards
As of 25 June 2019, a total of 3708 applications have been processed. 97.98% were paid on time.
To recap for the full month of May, 4358 were processed, of which 97.77% were paid on time.
Bereavements
Bereavements processing is…