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 […]
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.
We have added a new video to our library. Designating a Beneficiary Naming a beneficiary for your pension is an important way to ensure peace of mind that your pre-retirement pension benefit will be paid to the recipients that you want, in the event of your death. Watch the Video
Every three years, the Staff Pension Plan is required to undergo a financial checkup called an actuarial valuation. This checkup helps us to assess whether the SPP’s funding is sufficient to support Plan benefits now and in the future, in particular, the level of post-retirement indexing that can be supported. The valuation also enables the […]
During your career, you may have many life events occur. These life events might include adding a child to your family, changing your marital status, going on a leave of absence or parental leave, leaving UBC before retirement, or retiring from UBC. In many instances, you may need to make decisions and take action regarding […]
The Pension Administration Office will be closed for the holidays from December 24, 2022 to January 2, 2023 inclusive. Our office will reopen on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. If you have an urgent pension inquiry during the holiday closure, please leave a message at 604-822-8647. These messages will be monitored over the holiday period. The […]
The Pension Administration Office will be closed on Monday, September 19. Our office will reopen on Tuesday, September 20.
The 2021 Financial Statement for the UBC Staff Pension Plan is now online. Current and past financial statements as well as annual reports are available on the Annual Reports & Financial Statements page.
The UBC Staff Pension Plan (SPP) held its annual update on June 7, 2022. The presentation was designed to give SPP members an update on how the Plan performed in 2021, membership and financial highlights, 2022 initiatives, Plan investment information, tips on how to read your annual statement, and overall reassurance that the pension plan […]
The 2021 Annual Statements for Active and Deferred members are available in myPension. If you have elected to receive a paper statement, then it will be mailed to you in May. In the meantime, you will be able to access your statement 24/7 online through myPension. A Guide to reading your SPP Annual Statement is available […]
