The National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 2015

Provision of information

158.—(1) This regulation applies for the purposes of enabling the scheme manager to assess whether the grant of employing authority status to an independent provider should continue to have effect.

(2) The scheme manager may at any time require the independent provider to provide information which the scheme manager thinks relevant relating to—

(a) those employed by the independent provider who have become members of this scheme by virtue of regulation 18(1)(c);

(b) the qualifying contracts in respect of which employing authority status was granted or extended;

(c) the numbers of persons engaged in performing services pursuant to the contracts and the proportion of their time spent doing so.

(3) The information must be provided not later than 14 days after the date it is requested.

(4) The scheme manager may by notice in writing require the independent provider to provide such other information as the scheme manager thinks necessary to determine whether there has been compliance with these Regulations.

(5) Information required under paragraph (4) must be provided within the time specified in the notice.