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  • EPN 01-2026 - Reminder buying Added Pension before 1 April 2026 and information for buying Added Pension and EPA during 2026 27

    Topics:
    • Working in the Northern Ireland Civil Service, 
    • Key sections and resources for NICS Pension Schemes Employers

    Date published: 16 January 2026

    The purpose of this Employer Pension Notice is to advise employers of the annual deadline for buying Added Pension in the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) pension schemes for Added Pension by lump sum 2025-2026. Employers are also advised to note the information about purchases, by monthly contributions, for Added Pension and Effective Pension Age (EPA) for 2026-2027.

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