Use the links below to access letters that have been issued since 2001 to the pension administrators (former APACs)
2010
2009
| APAC letter No | Date issued | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| APAC110 [PDF47KB] | Nov 2009 | Data Cleansing Exercise |
| APAC109 [PDF33KB] | October 2009 | Guidance when an active member dies in service with a civil service pension in payment |
| APAC108 [PDF55KB] | August 2009 | Online member survey plus insert |
| APAC107 [PDF 0KB] | Not issued | |
| APAC106 [PDF52KB] | July 2009 | Civil Service Compensation Scheme Review and EPN251 |
| APAC105 [PDF58KB] | July 2009 | APAC reporting via CAR |
| APAC104 [PDF96KB] | June 2009 | APAC reporting of ‘quality’ issues |
| APAC103 [PDF46KB] | June 2009 | Data Cleansing Exercise |
| APAC102 [PDF28KB] | June 2009 | Guidance on current SLAs and contracts with PCSPS employers |
| APAC101 [PDF28KB] | June 2009 | Notification of salaries to Capita Hartshead for re-employed members |
| APAC100 [PDF25KB] | March 2009 | Suspense accounts managed by APACs |
2008
| APAC letter No | Date issued | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| APAC99 [PDF28KB] | October 2008 | Guidance for employers whose APAC SLA or contract is expiring in the next 12 months |
| APAC98 [PDF31KB] | September 2008 | New Cash Equivalent Transfer Value Regulations with effect from 1 October 2008 |
| APAC97 [PDF64KB] | September 2008 | Phase 18 Training |
| APAC96 [PDF34KB] | August 2008 | Online Member Survey |
| APAC95 [PDF1252 KB] | August 2008 | Changes to APAC Compliance & Assurance reporting to CSP |
| APAC94 [PDF0KB] | - | |
| APAC93 [PDF27KB] | August 2008 | Guidance for employers whose APAC SLA or contract is expiring in the next 12 months |
| APAC92[PDF 222KB] | March 2008 | Suspense Accounts managed by APACs |
| APAC91[PDF 56KB] | January 2008 | Phase 17 Training, February 2008 |
| APAC90[PDF 49KB] | January 2008 | Resource Accounts Disclosure Workshop Basingstoke, 30 January 2008 |
| APAC89[PDF 59KB] | January 2008 | Data Security |
2007
| APAC letter No | Date issued | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| APAC88[PDF 44KB] | November 2007 | AOC Checklist |
| APAC87[PDF 44KB] | November 2007 | Data Security |
| APAC86[PDF 35KB] | October 2007 | CSAVCS |
| APAC85[PDF 21KB] | October 2007 | CSP/APAC bilateral reviews – changing approach |
| APAC84[PDF 22KB] | October 2007 | Time limits for paying Pension Commencement Lump Sums |
| APAC83[PDF 30KB] | July 2007 | New web-based method for paying for partnership, CSAVCs and Stakeholder pensions |
| APAC82[PDF 29KB] | July 2007 | Inserts for scheme booklets explaining higher tax free lump sums |
| APAC81[PDF 29KB] | June 2007 | State Pension Age |
| APAC80[PDF 28KB] | June 2007 | Change to nuvos start date to 30 July 2007 |
| APAC79[PDF 32KB] | June 2007 | Death in service cover with Equitable Life |
| APAC78[PDF 35KB] | June 2007 | Death in service |
| APAC77[PDF 30KB] | June 2007 | Annual Allowance Statements |
| APAC76[PDF 38KB] | May 2007 | Reemployment – salary of reference |
| APAC75[PDF 37KB] | May 2007 | Preparation of Annual Allowance Statements for members who have brought a transfer into the PCSPS |
| APAC74[PDF 33KB] | March 2007 | Death in service cover with Equitable Life |
| APAC73[PDF 42KB] | March 2007 | Telephoning Capita Hartshead |
| APAC72[PDF 28KB] | March 2007 | Suspense accounts managed by APACs |
| APAC71[PDF 29KB] | March 2007 | USS: Underpaid Club transfer payments |
| APAC70[PDF 30KB] | February 2007 | Independent Checker – Request for information |
| APAC69[PDF 31KB] | February 2007 | Time limits for paying Pension Commencement Lump Sums |
| APAC68[PDF 42KB] | January 2007 | Recruitment actions for new entrants from 1 July 2007 |
| APAC67[PDF 35KB] | January 2007 | PenServer Letter Selection |
2006
| APAC letter No | Date issued | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| APAC66[PDF 30KB] | December 2006 | Amendment Scheme (3) |
| APAC65[PDF 64KB] | December 2006 | Compensation for delays in paying revised awards |
| APAC64[PDF 33KB] | November 2006 | Public Sector Pensions Vocational Qualification |
| APAC63[PDF 28KB] | November 2006 | (1) Error in PC/270 (2) request for information about ill-health exclusions |
| APAC62[PDF 170KB] | October 2006 | CSAVCS – change of contribution form |
| APAC61[PDF 69KB] | October 2006 | Civil Service Pension Scheme Administration Standards |
| APAC60[PDF 31KB] | September 2006 | Qualification in Public Sector Pensions Administration (QPSPA) |
| APAC59[PDF 67KB] | September 2006 | Remote printing of annual benefit statements (ABS) and new ABS design |
| APAC58[PDF 58KB] | September 2006 | Tax Simplification : Provision of Information Regulations |
| APAC57[PDF 49KB] | August 2006 | Tax Simplification : Recycling of Pension Commencement Lump Sums |
| APAC56[PDF 39KB] | August 2006 | WPS refunds for re-employed members with less than 2 years re-employed |
| APAC55[PDF 52KB] | August 2006 | Paying outstanding WPS contribution refunds due before 6 April 2006, but where the refund was unable to be made until after 6 July 2006. |
| APAC54[PDF 47KB] | July 2006 | Transfers between the PCSPS and overseas pension schemes |
| APAC53[PDF 27KB] | April 2006 | Transfer value payments to AMP or AMP Pearl |
| APAC52[PDF 30KB] | March 2006 | Transfers for early leavers without scheme benefits |
| APAC51[PDF 26KB] | March 2006 | Suspense accounts managed by APACs |
| APAC50[PDF 26KB] | February 2006 | Early Departure Bills 2005-06 |
2005
| APAC letter No | Date issued | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| APAC49[PDF 39KB] | November 2005 | Transfer-in |
| APAC48[PDF 31KB] | November 2005 | Bank Accounts |
| APAC47[PDF 35KB] | May 2005 | CSCS and ill-health awards |
| APAC46[PDF 27KB] | February 2005 | Suspense accounts managed by APACs |
| APAC45[PDF 41KB] | February 2005 | Combined pensions forecast project |
| APAC44[PDF 26KB] | February 2005 | Early departure bills 2004-05 |
| APAC43[PDF 27KB] | January 2005 | Survivor and death benefits in relation to tsunami disaster |
| APAC42[PDF 49KB] | January 2005 | Preliminary review of delegated Civil Service pensions administration |
2004
| APAC letter No | Date issued | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| APAC41[PDF 35KB] | December 2004 | Advance warning of an important announcement |
| APAC40[PDF 45KB] | November 2004 | Costs of Scheme Administration |
| APAC39[PDF 30KB] | November 2004 | Payment of incoming transfer values |
| APAC38[PDF 65KB] | October 2004 | APAC Helpdesk – Statistics / Frequently Asked Questions |
| APAC37[PDF 28KB] | 2004 | APAC Customer Satisfaction Survey |
| APAC36[PDF 33KB] | July 2004 | Proposals for changing the communications of Pensions Manual, APAC Guidance Notes and Rules amendments |
| APAC35 not issued | ||
| APAC34[PDF 27KB] | June 2004 | Checklist for costing bids for providing APAC services |
| APAC33[PDF 66KB] | March 2004 | Second bank accounts, Pre-retirement action, Production of annual benefit statement, Feedback from Roger Bailey’s visits to APACs |
| APAC32[PDF 63KB] | March 2004 | Payment of incoming transfer values |
| APAC31[PDF 72KB] | February 2004 | Pension sharing on divorce |
2003
| APAC letter No | Date issued | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| APAC30[PDF 56KB] | December 2003 | Employer pensions training |
| APAC29 not issued | ||
| APAC28[PDF 41KB] | April 2003 | Reconciliation ChecksReconciliation Statement [RTF 13KB] |
| APAC27[PDF 20KB] | February 2003 | Suspense Accounts Managed by APACs |
| APAC26[PDF 907KB] | February 2003 | The Pensions Green Paper: Guaranteed Minimum Pensions |
2002
| APAC letter No | Date issued | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| APAC25 [PDF 37KB] | December 2002 | Public Sector Transfer Club |
| APAC24 [PDF 111KB] | November 2002 | 2001-02 Audit of Civil Superannuation
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| APAC23 [PDF 37KB] | November 2002 | Public Sector Transfer Club |
| APAC22 [PDF 48KB] | August 2002 | Transition Guidance – Paymaster |
| APAC21 [PDF 41KB] | July 2002 | Options Exercise: Civil Service Supplementary Scheme: Reminder |
| APAC20 follow up [PDF 300KB] | July 2002 | Payroll Service Transition |
| APAC20 [PDF 269KB] | July 2002 | Payroll Service Transition |
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APAC19 not issued
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| APAC18 [PDF 35KB] | July 2002 | Divorce Cases |
| APAC17 [PDF 35KB] | April 2002 | Award of the Civil Service Pensioner Payroll Contract |
| APAC16 [PDF 50KB] | March 2002 | Options Exercise: Civil Service Supplementary Scheme |
| APAC15 [PDF 11KB] | March 2002 | Tax Simplification : Recycling of Pension Commencement Lump Sums |
| APAC14 [PDF 30KB] | February 2002 | Helpline Funding – payment method |
| APAC13 [PDF 45KB] | January 2002 | Testing for slw for new pension scheme |
2001
| APAC letter No | Date issued | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| APAC12 [PDF 46KB] | December 2001 | New Scheme Launch: Generic Helpline |
| APAC11 [PDF 42KB] | December 2001 | Generic Helpline – New Scheme launch |
| APAC10 [PDF 45KB] | November 2001 | Change to APAC Board Terms of Reference |
| APAC9 [PDF 39KB] | November 2001 | Mis-selling of personal pensions – request for PQ info |
| APAC8 [PDF 36KB] | October 2001 | OPRA Naming & Shaming |
| APAC7 [PDF 37KB] | July 2001 | Equitable Life AVCs – Closure of With Profits Fund |
| APAC6 [PDF 38KB] | June 2001 | Suspense Accounts Managed by APACs |
| APAC5 [PDF 50KB] | April 2001 | Suspense Accounts Managed by APACs |
| APAC4 [PDF 32KB] | April 2001 | New Reporting Arrangements – Interim Report |
| APAC3 [PDF 38KB] | March 2001 | Draft PC – Stakeholder PensionsDraft |
| APAC2 [PDF 43KB] | February 2001 | QSR introduction letter |
| APAC1 [PDF 78KB] | January 2001 | Benchmarking PCSPS administration – invitation to participate |