Get Aw8pc Form

NHS Pension Schemes (Scotland) APPLICATION FOR EARLY PAYMENT OF PRESERVED PENSION ON GROUNDS OF. ILL HEALTH.

Where to get AW8 form? If you are still in NHS employment you should contact your employer for a Retirement benefits claim form (AW8) which they can get from the Employer Hub. This includes if you opted out of the scheme, achieved maximum membership or maximum pensionable age but remained in NHS employment.

Completing form AW8 for members who left NHS employment or opted out of the Pension Scheme within 12 months of retirement. Early Payment of Deferred Benefits or • Early Payment of Deferred Benefits due to Ill Health, must complete form AW8. In these cases, the paper form AW8 must be sent to NHS Pensions for processing.

To claim a refund you must complete an RF12 form. If you're in active NHS employment, submit this to your employer. If you have more than one NHS employer, you only need to submit one RF12 form.

From age 55 you'll be able to take between 20% and 100% of all your pension benefits in one or two drawdown payments, without having to leave your current job. Read your options for a flexible retirement.

If you've completed an AW8 or AW8P application form it can be submitted by your employer up to 105 days before your intended retirement date. We'll aim to pay your lump sum, if applicable, on the day after your intended retirement date. Your pension will be paid one calendar month after your retirement date.

The statutory target for an NHS Pension to be paid is within 30 days of your payable date or within 30 days of the date NHS Pensions receives all the relevant information we need to process your pension benefit application. This includes your lump sum.

The minimum pension age in the 2015 Scheme is 55. You can choose to take voluntary early retirement from the minimum retirement age and receive reduced benefits. Your pension is reduced to allow for the fact that it is being paid earlier than expected.