Publications & Forms
Our Documents
You can find all member forms, guides and newsletters below. You can view our annual accounts and policies and statements within their respective pages.
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Forms
- Bank Mandate (DOC 224KB)
- Buying Lost Pension (DOC 274KB)
- Councillor New Start Form (DOC 296KB)
- Expression of Wish Form (DOC 281KB)
- Join 50/50 (DOC 295KB)
- Notification of Cohabiting Partner Form (DOC 264.5KB)
- Opt In Form (DOC 316.5KB)
- Opt Out Form (DOC 379.5KB)
- Previous Pension & Transfer Form (DOC 200KB)
- Refund Application Form (DOC 112KB)
- Rejoin Main Section (DOC 286KB)
- Subject Access Request (DOCX 53.8KB)
- Buying Lost Pension following Strike Action (DOCX 49.9KB)
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Member Guides
- Absence Guide (PDF 429KB)
- Councillor - Brief Guide to Pensions (PDF 680.8KB)
- Death Grant Hierarchy (PDF 86.9KB)
- Divorce Guide (PDF 459.7KB)
- Freedom & Choice FAQs (PDF 130KB)
- Ill Health Retirement Guide (PDF 976.6KB)
- Increasing Your Pension (PDF 601.1KB)
- Internal Dispute Resolution Procedure Guide (PDF 549.5KB)
- Leaving Before Retirement Guide (PDF 531.6KB)
- New Member Guide (PDF 243.8KB)
- Prospective Members Guide (PDF 523.9KB)
- Retirement Guide (PDF 605.3KB)
- Survivors Pensions & Benefits Guide (PDF 707.6KB)
- Transfer Notes (PDF 37.9KB)
- Trivial Commutation Guide (PDF 541.8KB)
- Annual Allowance Factsheet (PDF 525.5KB)
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Active Member Newsletters
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Deferred Member Newsletters
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Pensioner Newsletters
- Pensioners Newsletter 2024 - Full Increase (PDF 257.2KB)
- Pensioners Newsletter 2024 - Part Increase (PDF 256.8KB)
- Pensioners Newsletter 2023 - Full Increase (PDF 359.6KB)
- Pensioners Newsletter 2023 - Part Increase (PDF 306.3KB)
- Pensioners Newsletter 2022 - Full Increase (PDF 285.1KB)
- Pensioners Newsletter 2022 - Part Increase (PDF 297.4KB)
- Pensions Newsletter 2021 - Full Increase (PDF 239.8KB)
- Pensions Newsletter 2021 - Part Increase (PDF 221.6KB)
- Pensions Newsletter 2020 (PDF 422.2KB)
- Pensions Newsletter 2019 (PDF 491.3KB)
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Actuarial Valuations
Latest Updates
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As well as undertaking business-as-usual activities across each functionality, the NESPF has also experienced many achievements throughout 2024.
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The NESPF will close at 12pm on Tuesday 24th December and reopen at 10am on Monday 6th January for the Christmas break.
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Every year, the number of people become victims of pension scams is increasing, with millions lost to scammers annually, some even losing life-savings.
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Talk Money Week runs from 4th – 8th November 2024 and is an annual initiative designed to encourage us to tackle the taboo and talk about money.
