Latest News: Tagged Ill Health

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Ill Health and Teaching: Benefits and Re-employment

25/11/2021 Racheal Smith

So far, we have focused on what happens if you leave teaching due to ill-health. It might be that you are fortunate enough to get better and feel inclined to get back into the classroom. If you are [...]

How to apply for the ill-health benefit

18/11/2021 Racheal Smith

If you have left employment, how you apply for an ill-health benefit depends on how long since your pensionable service ended. Pensionable service means any teaching you have done where you have made [...]

Qualifying for ill-health benefits

11/11/2021 Racheal Smith

While you might feel as if you are too unwell to teach, there are qualification criteria for ill-health retirement. There is a two-tier ill-health pension that reflects the severity of your illness. M[...]

Ill Health and Teaching: Do you have to work on?

04/11/2021 Racheal Smith

This month we focus our attention on ill-health and the impact on a teacher’s career. There are periods of ill health that are temporary, where your pension remains unaffected. As long as you contin[...]

Teachers’ Pension: calculating your ill-health retirement award

04/10/2019 Racheal Smith

There are lots of criteria to consider when calculating your ill-health retirement award. You will be within the Final Salary arrangement or the Career Average arrangement or a mixture of both. Yo[...]

Teachers’ Pension: providing medical evidence to prove ill-health

03/10/2019 Racheal Smith

A period of ill-health is scary on a personal level and leaves you worrying about your finances. You could qualify for ill-health retirement. However, you will be expected to provide supporting me[...]

Teachers’ Pension: how to apply for your ill-health benefits

02/10/2019 Racheal Smith

There are two scenarios for when you might apply for ill health benefit. The first is if you are applying within two years of leaving pensionable service or you are still in employment when you wer[...]

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