Closed consultation
NHS pension scheme: proposed changes to regulations 2018
Consultation description
The Department of Health is consulting on proposals to change NHS pension scheme regulations.
Proposed changes include:
- the removal of the need for a nomination form for unmarried or cohabiting partners to claim survivor pensions
- ensuring access to the pension scheme for staff delivering services under new integrated care models
- making technical changes to improve the operation of scheme regulations
The consultation document describes these changes and gives details on how to submit a response.
Regulations that put the pension scheme changes in place are subject to final agreement by health ministers and HM Treasury.
Documents
Published 8 November 2017