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Ill health retirement and serious ill health retirement forms
When sending ill health application forms, please ensure that all reports are enclosed including any report from a member’s specialist(s).
Please ensure the correct version of the application form is used and sent to NHS Pensions to consider. In…
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…
Retrospective pay changes
Correct allocation of retrospective pay or awards and recording of hours or sessions
Can all employers please ensure that any retrospective or backdated pay or awards (like the Clinical Excellence Award) are allocated to the correct pension year…
Exit Code 16 - Opted out of the Scheme
Employers are reminded of the importance of using the correct termination code when closing down a pension record normally from the beginning of the next pay period.
Exit code 16 should be used for all cases where the member continues to work but…
ESR upload frequency
The ESR data is uploaded to the NHS Pensions Compendia member records:
daily
monthly
in a cycle
ESR data is also stored. View the following for upload frequency:
Daily
ESR data that is uploaded daily includes:
changed National…
2019/20 GP Provider and non-GP Provider Certificate of Pensionable Income
The main 2019/20 GP provider and non-GP provider Certificate of Pensionable Income and supporting guidance is now on our website. It is in the practitioner webpage located within the Member Hub section of the website.
GP providers must complete a…
Disclosure of senior managers’ remuneration (Greenbury) 2021
We anticipate that the Greenbury functionality within Pensions Online (POL) will be available from Monday 4 January 2021 (provisional, to be confirmed in December’s newsletter). Requests for disclosure information should be received by NHS Pensions…
NHS Pensions newsletter emails going to junk mail
We’ve been made aware that a number of our emails are being delivered as junk mail.
This issue is affecting our monthly NHS Employer Update and other employer and member newsletters, which are sent using the email delivery platform mailchimp.…
Update on proposed government changes to public service pension schemes
The Court of Appeal ruling on 'protection', known as the McCloud Judgment
In April 2015, the government put into effect reforms to all main public service pension schemes.
The reforms that took place in 2015 did not apply to those closest to…
NHSEI 2019/20 Pensions Annual Allowance Charge Compensation Policy – Employer Action Required
NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSEI) has published more information on the steps it has taken to address the impact of the annual allowance taper for the 2019/20 financial year, including the actions that eligible clinicians and employers now…