FOI-01076

Thank you for your request for information about the following: Question 1 refers to Officers and Practitioners only but not to GP Practice Staff: Provide the total number of First Awards awarded with a last day of pensionable service between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 Question 2 refers to GP Practice Staff: Provide the total number of First Awards awarded with a last day of pensionable service between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 Questions 3 refers to all NHSPS Pension Scheme members: Provide the total number of in service 1st pension awards (all types) where the payable date was between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 where benefits were awarded within 30 days of the payable date Please provide your response in the same format as FOI 27736 Questions 4 refers to all NHSPS Pension Scheme members: Please provide the following information for all Scheme Members who retired during the period 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 inclusive The total number of retirement applications processed which resulted in a "Revised Award" (i.e. Form SD55E and/or E-Mail being submitted) Question 5 refers to Officers and Practitioners only but not to GP Practice Staff Provide the total number of Revised Awards awarded with a last day of pensionable service between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 Question 6 refers to GP Practice Staff: Provide the total number of Revised Awards awarded with a last day of pensionable service between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 Questions 7 -8 refer to all NHSPS Pension Scheme members: Question 7 Provide the total number of in service Revised pension awards (all types) where the payable date was between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 where benefits were awarded within 30 days of the payable date’ Question 8 Please provide the following information for all Scheme Members who retired during the period 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 inclusive The total number of Form SD55E and/or E-Mails submitted Please provide you response in the same format as FOI 27736 Your request was received on 3 April 2023 and I am dealing with it under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. ##Response A copy of the information is attached ###Question 1 Provide the total number of First Awards awarded with a last day of pensionable service between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 – 13,738 ###Question 2 Provide the total number of First Awards awarded with a last day of pensionable service between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 – 668 ###Question 3 Provide the total number of in service 1st pension awards (all types) where the payable date was between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 where benefits were awarded within 30 days of the payable date – 10,309 ###Question 4 Please provide the following information for all Scheme Members who retired during the period 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 inclusive The total number of retirement applications processed which resulted in a "Revised Award" (i.e. Form SD55E and/or E-Mail being submitted) – 4,148 ###Question 5 Provide the total number of Revised Awards awarded with a last day of pensionable service between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 – 2,887 ###Question 6 Provide the total number of Revised Awards awarded with a last day of pensionable service between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 - 95 ###Question 7 Provide the total number of in service Revised pension awards (all types) where the payable date was between 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 where benefits were awarded within 30 days of the payable date’ – 1,693 ###Question 8 Please provide the following information for all Scheme Members who retired during the period 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2023 inclusive The total number of Form SD55E and/or E-Mails submitted - 17,310 ###Please note: * Any staff with any employment history with a GP are flagged as practice staff. All others are ‘Officers and Practitioners’. * In the event of a member claiming multiple awards, the award with the earliest payable date is assessed. * Last Day of Service (LDOS) is determined by looking at the termination date of the latest post prior to the award payable date. * ‘In Service’ is determined by the LDOS terminating within 2 days prior to the award payable date. * ‘Within 30 days’ is determined by assessing number of days between award payable date, and the first payslip being issued. * All sub awards are assessed based on those which were completed within the given range (based on workflow completion date). * LDOS is determined by looking at the termination date of the latest post prior to the sub award payable date. ##Data Queries If you have any queries regarding the data provided, or if you plan on publishing the data please contact [email protected] ensuring you quote the above reference. 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