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The third episode of our NHS Pensions podcast is now available. The third instalment delves into the various benefits of the NHS Pension Scheme including additional pension, lump sums, early retirement, and ill health options. The podcast series is…

As part of our ongoing commitment to partnership working and fostering strong relationships, we’re introducing a new structure for the NHS Pensions Stakeholder Engagement Team from 1 April 2025. We’re committed to working in partnership with all NHS…

We’re not able to project or provide any further financial forecasting for 2015 Scheme benefits past the relevant scheme year, except for those retiring due to ill health and who have already submitted their application and members who may be made…

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…

We’ve updated the AW295 estimate request form to include a tick box for Voluntary early retirement (VER). You can find the new version of the AW295 in the 'Estimates' section on our website: Employer forms | NHSBSA

Each quarter, we will select a sample of GOS Contractors to take part in a PPV exercise. If you are selected, we will check a sample of your GOS submissions against clinical evidence. This will provide assurance to NHS England that claims are being…

Providers and performers who are members of the NHS Pension Scheme are required to confirm that the estimate of their net pensionable earnings (NPE) is correct. This is done by completing the ARR in Compass. A new NHS Pension Scheme guide for NHS…

Not all members know they can apply to reinstate their remedy period service if they opted out of the NHS Pension Scheme because of the McCloud judgement. We’ve published the details on our Contingent decisions web page, but you can help to make…

NHS Learning Support Fund (LSF) is funding to support eligible healthcare students. To apply, you need to be on one of the following pre-registration undergraduate or postgraduate courses: dental therapy or dental hygiene (level 5 and 6 courses…

Contribution collection Payment schedule NHS employers have a statutory duty to ensure scheme contributions reach the NHS Pensions’ bank account by the 19th of the month following the month in which the earnings were paid to the member. 2025 to…