Date posted: 01/03/2008
Audience: This Notice will be of particular interest to:
- Staff responsible for referring cases to the scheme medical adviser and those responsible for paying the scheme medical adviser invoices
Action: To note the changes to the scheme medical advisors fees for 2008/09
Timing: Effective from 1 April 2008
Background
- Cabinet Office – Civil Service Pensions Division (CSPD) manages the contract to provide medical advice for the Civil Service pension, compensation and injury benefit schemes. CSPD has contracted Capita Health Solutions (CHS) to provide medical advice under this contract. Capita’s contract fees are reviewed annually.
Revised Fees
- Attached to this EPN is a revised schedule of Capita’s fees that come into effect from 1 April 2008. The fees have been increased in line with inflation. In addition, some fees include a small increase to cover costs of additional packaging which is required for data security purposes (See EPN203 paragraph 8(a))
Reference
This document replaces the relevant part of EPN170
Contacts
Enquiries about content, distribution or to receive in a different format
employerhelpdesk@cabinet-office.x.gsi.gov.uk
01256 846414
Employer Helpdesk
Civil Service Pensions
Grosvenor House
Basing View
Basingstoke
RG21 4HG
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