These PPBNS (Prospect pensions briefing notes) relate to civil service pensions. They are listed alphabetically by title.
Contributions
PPBN 32
Publication date: 19 August 2006
PCSPS: contributions. Although PCSPS is an unfunded scheme, contributions are paid by the employer and employees.
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Dependants' benefits (Classic)
(Members only)
PPBN 16A
Publication date: 31 January 2006
Explains the rules on pensions and lump sum benefits for the widows, widowers, civil partners and children in the PCSPS Classic section
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Dependants' benefits (Classic Plus)
(Members only)
PPBN 16C
Publication date: 31 January 2006
Summarises the rules on pensions and lump sum benefits for the widows, widowers, partners and children of members in the PCSPS Classic Plus (Refer to 16A & 16B for full details)
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Dependants' benefits (Premium)
(Members only)
PPBN 16B
Publication date: 31 January 2006
Explains the rules on pensions and lump sum benefits for the widows, widowers, partners and children of members in the PCSPS Premium section
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Divorce
(Members only)
PPBN 23
Publication date: 07 July 2006
PCSPS: pensions and divorce
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Early leavers
(Members only)
PPBN 46
Publication date: 26 January 2006
A guide to pension provision for those who leave PCSPS before normal retirement age
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Ill-health retirement
(Members only)
PPBN 29
Publication date: 19 August 2006
PCSPS: ill health retirement. The PCSPS rules provide for early retirement at any age on medical grounds.
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Increasing benefits
(Members only)
PPBN 22
Publication date: 03 June 2006
PCSPS: increasing pension benefits
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Partnership pension account
(Members only)
PPBN 28
Publication date: 06 April 2006
New entrants to the PCSPS have the option to take out a Partnership account instead of joining PCSPS Premium. PPBN gives details of the Partnership arrangements
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Pensionable pay
(Members only)
PPBN 02
Publication date: 03 February 2006
Civil service: pensionability of non-consolidated pay (revised June 2005)
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Reckonable service
(Members only)
PPBN 24
Publication date: 04 June 2006
PCSPS: qualifying and reckonable service
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Re-employment after drawing pension
(Members only)
PPBN 27
Publication date: 19 August 2006
PCSPS: re-employment after drawing pension. This briefing note covers those who are re-employed in the civil service or another PCSPS employing body after their pension or pension lump sum has been brought into payment.
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Re-employment before pension age
(Members only)
PPBN 26
Publication date: 19 August 2006
PCSPS: re-employment before drawing pension. This briefing note covers those who are re-employed in the civil service or another PCSPS employing body after having previously left the service with a deferred pension.
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Tax changes (April 2006)
(Members only)
PPBN 51
Publication date: 23 March 2006
Changes will apply to the rules of the PCSPS from 6th April 2006 (A Day). Briefing note 51 provides a summary of the changes that will be made
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The Civil Service Compensation Scheme: An Introduction
PPBN 40
Publication date: 19 October 2006
A brief outline of the CSCS, including voluntary terms, statutory redundancy pay and taxation
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Time limit on transfers in from personal pension arrangements
(Members only)
PPBN 54
Publication date: 23 March 2006
As a result of the scheme changes required by the Finance Act 2004, the PCSPS Rules are being amended with effect from 6th April 2006 to put a time limit on transfers in to PCSPS from personal pension arrangements.
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WPS refunds
(Members only)
PPBN 53
Publication date: 23 March 2006
From 6 April 2006 the arrangements for paying WPS refunds for members in PCSPS Classic and Classic Plus are changing. This explains the new arrangements for those with civil partners.
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