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Life Insurance and Family Benefits
For up to date information on family and life insurance benefits please view the Pre April 2008 and Post April 2008 members guides, available at the Forms and Leaflets area on our website.
Opportunity to purchase an increased survivor’s pension for membership prior to 6 April 1988
New Regulation G.16 introduced by SSI 2008/226 introduces a time limited opportunity for current members of the NHS pension scheme who joined the scheme before 5 April 1988, to buy an increased survivor pension for a nominated non-legal partner, civil partner or widower. The window of opportunity runs for 15 months from 28th June 2008 to 27th September 2009. Application should be made to SPPA Operations Branch on form SB1A (available from the forms and leaflets page of this website)