Event / HFMA Scotland branch: Affinity connect-understanding your pension changes

This is to inform HFMA Scotland Branch members that this session will take place on: 3rd September 2024 @ 13:00 - 14:30

Summary

This course is designed to provide NHS employees with an overview of the key pension changes resulting from the public sector age discrimination ruling (sometimes referred to as the McCloud remedy).

Aimed at

Employees who are affected by the age discrimination ruling are employees who: 

• Joined the NHS Pension Scheme on or before 31 March 2012; and 

• Were a member of scheme on or after 1 April 2015; or 

• Who left service after 31 March 2012 but returned within 5 years.

Learning objectives

• Raise awareness of the key issues around the public sector age discrimination remedy 

• Explain terminology relating to the changes 

• Understand when and how affected members will receive a choice on how to take their past benefits

• Learn about the 2015 career average scheme and how final salary benefits are preserved 

• Understand the NHS Pension Scheme retirement flexibilities that are available

This meeting will be via TEAMS, click book now to register your interest of attending and you will receive an invitation link prior to the session.

Any questions in the mean time, please contact [email protected]