Written questions

NHS: Workplace Pensions

2026-05-19 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL349 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government how many NHS pensioners flagged for manual reconciliation due to their lifetime allowance are experiencing delays in receiving their annual inflation increases; what is the average wait time for those cases to be resolved;

Answer

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), which administers the NHS Pension Scheme on behalf of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, has confirmed that as of 22 June 2026, there are 1,715 open inflation-related pension increase cases wai...