Archive

Our news archive is updated regularly with all the information you need to know about the Teachers' Pension Scheme.

Electronic letter submissions

Due to the impact of COVID-19 restrictions, we’re aware that some of you are not able to recieve letters, which could impact on some of your administration processes for members.

27/04/2020 |

COVID-19 dedicated updates page

Due to the need for more updates surrounding the ongoing changes due to COVID-19 we’ve created a dedicated web page which includes FAQs as well as Scheme updates to help you.

27/04/2020 |

Joint work with the Education Skills Funding Agency (ESFA)

We understand it’s a busy time when maintained schools transfer to academy status and the administration changes you need to make.

27/04/2020 |

Direct Debit feedback survey

We’ve previously mentioned the proposal to use Direct Debit as a new payment option for you to be able to make your contribution payments to us easier.

27/04/2020 |

McCloud update

To follow up on last month’s update, we just want to remind you that the Government is continuing to work through the detail of their proposals to address the discrimination caused by the transitional protection arrangements contained within the main public service pensions schemes, including teachers.

27/04/2020 |

Summer training schedule

We previously told you in our last bulletin that we won’t be delivering any more seminars until future notice, but we’re including more webinars to ensure as many of you as possible have the chance to attend one of our online training sessions.

27/04/2020 |

COVID-19 - support measures that may affect members

We’ve received several enquiries about the impact of COVID-19 and how some of the support measures may affect membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.

27/04/2020 |

End of Year Certificate (EOYC) update

The EOYC contact for your establishment will receive an email from us this week with the details of the total contribution cash figure received for the year.

27/04/2020 |

Monthly Contributions Reconciliation (MCR) update

The MCR pilot is due to begin from July 2020 with first data being accepted on or after 1 August 2020, and in time for us to receive your payment by 15 August 2020.

27/04/2020 |

COVID-19 update

We’ve previously informed you that we’re actively monitoring the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation.

27/04/2020 |

COVID-19 provisions guidance

We’ve provided FAQs explaining the impact on issues raised by COVID-19

21/04/2020 |

Monthly Data Collection (MDC) submissions

When completing your April MDC file, please remember that for Annual Allowance purposes, HMRC requires service for April to be split, with one line covering 1 April to 5 April, and the next covering 6 April to 30 April.

16/04/2020 |