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From 1 October 2023, members with 1995 Section benefits can take partial retirement. You can find more information on partial retirement, including a guide for employers on our Employer hub. We’ve put steps in place to process partial retirement…

The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed that the following products in Part VIIIA of the Drug Tariff have had their concessionary prices redetermined for July 2023: Product Pack size Drug Tariff…

POL will be available throughout August between 7am and 7pm apart from the following dates when there will be downtime for scheduled system maintenance: Sunday 20 August If we do need to bring POL down at short notice for urgent maintenance, we…

Following a change to the discount rate used for public service pension schemes that HM Treasury announced on 30 March 2023, the factors used to calculate early and late retirement factors from the scheme have changed. These have been implemented…

Our email addresses are changing. If you're submitting documents to our Pension Scanning and Allocation department, our new email address is pensionscanquery@nhsbsa.nhs.uk. If you are submitting attachments with emails, try to limit the size of…

Where an employee goes on strike the information provided previously remains relevant. Where an employee undertakes action short of strike i.e. they work to rule, there are no disallowed days to add to the members pension record and if part-time…

When a pensioner decides to re-join the scheme after retirement (including retire and return) there must be a 24-hour break from when the employment ends (last day of membership) and the date the member returns to work. We have seen an influx of…

This course is available to all new local administrators of the NHS Pension Scheme who are less than 12 months in post and provides an overview of what is expected of you as an NHS Pension Scheme administrator throughout a Scheme year. At the end…

Further dates are available for the Level 1 and Level 2 GP practice manager events, which include educational training tailored for practice managers, delivered virtually via Microsoft Teams. Practice managers need to attend the whole training…

The annual refresh of Total Rewards Statements (TRS) and Annual Benefit Statements (ABS) is taking place in August, and updated statements will be available to NHS Pension Scheme members from 22 August 2023. We'll be communicating to members to let…