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Dec 16, 2025
Dec 04, 2025
Pension Administration Office closed Dec 9 at 11am
Scheduled Fax Machine Maintenance: Dec 8-9
Nov 28, 2025
2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Nov 17, 2025
2025 Pensioner Statements & 2026 COLA: coming in December
Office Holiday Closure: Dec 25 to Jan 1
The Pension Administration Office will be closed from December 25, 2019 to January 1, 2020 inclusive.
Pension Administration Office Holiday Closure
The UBC Pension Administration Office will be closed from December 25, 2019 to January 1, 2020 inclusive. The office will reopen on January 2, 2020. If you have an urgent pension inquiry during the holiday closure, please leave a message at 604-822-8119. These messages will be monitored over the holiday period. Lump sum payments for […]
2020 Cost of Living Adjustment
UBC Staff Pension Plan retirees will receive a 0.95% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) to their pension effective January 1, 2020. This adjustment is based on 50% of the increase in the Consumer Price Index in the last year. Details regarding how indexing is determined may be read on the COLA page. Pensioners who retired in […]
2019 Retiree Annual Statements
Annual Statements for UBC Staff Pension Plan retirees will be mailed in mid-December. Retirees who have subscribed to electronic statements will receive email notification of when their statement is available for viewing on myPension. Subscribing to an electronic annual statement is not only kinder to the environment, but it also reduces costs for the pension plan. […]
UBC Staff Pension Plan – Enrolment changes effective April 1, 2020
Last month, the Board of Governors approved changes to enrolment under the UBC Staff Pension Plan (SPP). Currently, eligible staff have the option of delaying their enrolment in the UBC Staff Pension Plan for up to three years. After three years, enrolment becomes mandatory. Under the current rules, approximately 89% of eligible staff choose to […]
Staff Pension Plan Update Newsletter – May 2019
Members will start receiving their May 2019 issue of the Staff Pension Plan Update newsletter this week by email or paper mail. In this issue: 2019 Staff Pension Plan Fair 2018 Annual Report Election results and Pension Board updates New Pension Board members Go Paperless: Opt out of a paper annual statement Keeping your contact information […]
You’re invited to the 2019 Staff Pension Plan Fair
You’re invited! This year’s Staff Pension Plan Fair will take place on Thursday, June 20 at the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre.
SPP 2018 Annual Report
The Staff Pension Plan 2018 Annual Report is online. The report includes a Message from the Chair and Executive Director, highlights for the Plan, membership and administration statistics, a review of the Plan’s funds and investment performance and information about how to access your pension information online.
2019 Staff Pension Plan Fair
The Staff Pension Plan (SPP) Fair will take place on Thursday, June 20 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre. Join us to learn more about your pension plan and gain some pension knowledge. The Pension Board, management and staff look forward to meeting you and answering your questions. […]
2018 Annual Report
The Staff Pension Plan 2018 Annual Report is online. The report includes a Message from the Chair and Executive Director, highlights for the Plan, membership and administration statistics, a review of the Plan’s funds and investment performance, and information about how to access your pension information online. View the 2018 Annual Report.