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

Are your contact details up to date

It’s important that we’ve the correct contact details for your establishment.

03/06/2025 |

Missed a previous bulletin

If you’ve missed a previous bulletin, you’ll be glad to know we hold all previous bulletins on our website.

03/06/2025 |

Webinars

Our webinars are free virtual training that you can take part in from the comfort of your own desk.

03/06/2025 |

Employer Portal employer drop-in session

In this month’s employer drop in, on 11 June at 11am, we’ll telling you all about the Employer Portal.

03/06/2025 |

MCR surgery

If you’re new to MCR, or you’re struggling with your submissions, did you know about our MCR surgery?

03/06/2025 |

Local Authority maintained schools

If you’re a maintained school within a Local Authority, all submissions and corresponding payments must come through the Local Authority.

03/06/2025 |

Important information regarding your submissions

As an academy or Multi Academy Trust (MAT), there are two methods of supplying your monthly, MCR file or MDC file, paying slip and corresponding payment.

03/06/2025 |

End of Year Certificate deadline reminder

EOYC submission deadline

03/06/2025 |

Teachers Pensions Action Forum

We’ll soon be holding our second virtual TPAF event of the year.

03/06/2025 |

Have your say

We previously informed you of a benchmarking organisation (ICS) we work with every year to help us better understand the service we deliver to you.

03/06/2025 |

Phishing emails

We’re aware some members have received phishing emails.

27/05/2025 |

Employer Secure Messaging

On 1 December 2024, most email addresses used to contact us were removed. These options are now covered within Employer Secure Messaging (ESM).

06/05/2025 |

Help shape your experience by taking a ten-minute survey

Please take our survey as we work with the Institute of Customer Service (ICS)

06/05/2025 |

Member presentations

Our member training is a great opportunity for you and our members to find out more about the Scheme.

06/05/2025 |

Webinars

Our webinars are free virtual training that you can take part in from the comfort of your own desk.

06/05/2025 |

Employer roles and responsibilities

In this month’s employer drop in on 21 May at 2pm, we’ll be covering employer roles and responsibilities.

06/05/2025 |

Monthly Contributions Reconciliation

If you’re having any issues with your MCR submissions and need our help, our next MCR surgery is on 21 May at 11am.

06/05/2025 |

Importance of your MCR submission reflecting your payroll system

We’d like to stress the importance of ensuring your MCR submissions reflect what has appeared in your payroll system.

06/05/2025 |

Retirement applications

We wanted to remind you that if your employees are wanting to take retirement in September, they should be applying for it now.

06/05/2025 |

MCR on boarding pause

We advised that we would be pausing on-boarding from 1 April 2025 to assess the current process. Having listened to your feedback and reviewed the progression of MCR on-boarding, we’ve decided to continue with on-boarding.

06/05/2025 |

End of Year Certificates

We’re currently conducting a review of outstanding EOYCs for previous financial years. If you receive a notification from us, you must action it as a matter of urgency.

06/05/2025 |

Monthly Breakdown templates

We’ve recently updated the Monthly Breakdown template in the Employer Portal with the latest tiered member contributions information. Please only use this template for April 2025 onwards.

06/05/2025 |

Neonatal Care leave and Carer's leave

A new type of statutory leave is now available for parents of new-born babies who need intensive care.

10/04/2025 |

Teachers Pensions Action Forum

Recently we held our Teachers’ Pensions Action Forum (TPAF) events on 11 and 20 March.

28/03/2025 |

Get ready for the End of Year Certificate process

Get ready for the End of Year Certificate (EOYC) process

28/03/2025 |

April submission reminder

We’ve recently sent your establishment an email outlining the importance of completing your April submissions correctly.

28/03/2025 |

Previous pensionable service for members

If you’re aware of any members who’ve got a pension in another public sector pension scheme, here's what you should do.

28/03/2025 |

Member presentations

Register for our member presentations

28/03/2025 |

Employer webinars

Take part in our virtual training

28/03/2025 |

MCR Surgery

Need help with your April submission?

28/03/2025 |

Calculating contributions employer drop-in

Want to learn about Calculating contributions?

28/03/2025 |

Forms

Looking for a Form? Our forms page has everything you'll need to get started.

Forms

Calculators

See how members pensions are built and explore the available options.

Calculators

FAQ's

Find the answers with our range of Frequently Asked Questions.

FAQs