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We’re always looking for new ways to keep our members informed about the NHS Pension Scheme, and part of this includes making it easier for you to communicate Scheme information to your employees. Last month, we let you know that we had developed…

All NHS employers need to act now to make sure staff don’t miss out on pension contributions. On 1 April 2025, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) made a retrospective change to the NHS Pension Scheme Regulations 2015. The changes make…

Background In December 2011, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) set out plans to support the development, adoption and spread of innovation in the NHS. It published a report titled 'Innovation, Health and Wealth, accelerating adoption…

Depending on your circumstances, you may be entitled to more support through the NHS Bursary. Dependants Allowance You’re eligible for Dependants Allowance if you have anyone who is wholly or mainly financially dependent on you during your…

Dental teams have a responsibility to collect patient signatures and accurately record and report the patient’s declaration of entitlement to help with health costs. This means any time a patient makes a declaration that they are entitled to free or…

From 1 April 2022, the following changes come into effect for FP17Ws: Some current data items are being removed or updated New data items will be available Validation change to the free NHS dental examination for patients who are under 25 or 60…

We have implemented a system change to capture Special Class / Mental Health Officer (MHO) information previously held by a 1995 Section member, within the 2015 Scheme membership. Please note that you may start receiving GS184 notifications for…

The Foundation Course has been developed following feedback from our GP practice manager employer training events. This course is available to all new local administrators of the NHS Pension Scheme who are less than 12 months in post and provides…

Our next Level 2 GP Practice Manager event is available in September and includes educational training tailored for practice managers, delivered virtually via Microsoft Teams. This session includes roles and responsibilities, flexible retirement,…

NHS England is running free of charge NHS Pension Scheme seminars for nurses, midwives and AHPs in late career, those aged 50 or older. The events cover: An introduction to the NHS Pension Scheme The impact of flexible working on pension…