News & Events
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
Staff Pension Plan Election and By-Election Results
We are pleased to announce the results of the recent Staff Pension Plan (SPP) Board election and by-election which took place in Fall 2022. Joanna Carson and Shannon Dunn have been elected as members of the SPP Board for four-year terms, from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2026. Michael Guimond has been elected as […]
2023 Cost of Living Adjustment
UBC Staff Pension Plan pensioners will receive a 3.25% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) to their pension effective January 1, 2023. This adjustment is based on 50% of the change in the Consumer Price Index. Details regarding how indexing is determined may be read in the 2022 SPP Pensioner Newsletter and on the COLA page. Pensioners who […]
The Pensioner Newsletter – 2022 Issue
The 2022 newsletter for pensioners of the UBC Staff Pension Plan is now online. Read the newsletter.
SPP Board Elections 2022
Staff Pension Plan members are encouraged to vote in this year’s election and by-election for Plan members to join the UBC SPP Board.
Pension Airwaves Podcast
Your Plan is on the air! Listen and subscribe to this new educational podcast series about all things related to the UBC Staff Pension Plan.
Staff Pension Plan Update Newsletter – November 2022
The November 2022 issue of the UBC Staff Pension Plan Update newsletter is now available online. The UBC Staff Pension Plan celebrates 50 years Pension Airwaves: Your Plan is on the Air! Vote in the SPP Board Elections by November 23 Start 2023 with an SPP Workshop (online via Zoom) New Webcast Video: Designating a Beneficiary […]
The UBC Staff Pension Plan celebrates 50 years
On January 1, 2022, the UBC Staff Pension Plan (SPP) turned 50 years old. Help celebrate this important milestone by learning more about your pension plan and benefits. Here are some great ways you can learn more: Read the 50th Anniversary Issue of the Annual Report Learn the basics in your SPP Member Guide Attend […]
Pension Airwaves: Your Plan is on the Air!
The UBC Staff Pension Plan (SPP) is excited to announce the launch of a new educational podcast series called Pension Airwaves. This podcast is meant to be a friendly, informal and accessible way to learn about why your pension plan is one of the most valuable benefits offered by the University. We will discuss important […]
Vote in the SPP Board Elections by November 23
An election and by-election are underway for three Plan members to join the UBC Staff Pension Plan (SPP) Board for a two or four-year term beginning January 1, 2023. Your vote matters! You have input on who will sit on the SPP Board and represent the interests of Plan members. The SPP Board has the […]
Start 2023 with an SPP Workshop (Online via Zoom)
What better way to start the year than to get educated about your pension benefits in a workshop. New 2023 dates have been added to our website. These sessions tend to fill up quickly so we recommend registering early.