UBC SPP Election and By-Election – Call for Nominations
An election process will be held for three Board members, to be elected by and from the membership of the UBC Staff Pension Plan (SPP), to serve on the Pension Board for either a two or four-year term beginning January 1, 2023. Christie Stephenson and Shannon Dunn’s terms will expire on December 31, 2022. Lia […]
2021 Financial Statements
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.
SPP Update Presentation – Recording and Slides
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 […]
2021 Annual Statements for Active and Deferred Members
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 […]
2021 Annual Report
Our 2021 Annual Report celebrates 50 years of operation for the UBC Staff Pension Plan. As we look back on our history, it’s clear our journey has been forward thinking. We have always been focused on enhancing benefit security and the long-term sustainability of the SPP, while ensuring the Plan is equitable for all members. […]
SPP Update 2022: Tuesday June 7, 11 a.m.
Members are invited to attend an online presentation with an update on the Staff Pension Plan on Tuesday, June 7 at 11:00 a.m. This update will include a 30-minute presentation by Orla Cousineau, Executive Director, Pensions, followed by a Q&A period. Registration is required in advance via Zoom video conferencing. Visit staff.pensions.ubc.ca/2022update to learn more […]
Pension Office Open to Visitors
The Pension Administration Office is open for members who wish to drop off forms and/or ask general questions in person. Our office is open Monday to Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Our Member Services team is also available by phone and email from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. We will […]
Pension Administration Office Holiday Closure
The Pension Administration Office will be closed for the holidays from December 25, 2021 to January 3, 2022 inclusive. Our office will reopen on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. 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. The […]
2021 Annual Statements for SPP Pensioners are now available
Annual statements for pensioners of the UBC Staff Pension Plan are now available and can be viewed online through myPension. If you have subscribed to a paper statement, it will be mailed to you in mid-December. For questions regarding your annual statement, please email us at spp@hr.ubc.ca or use the online Feedback Form found under the Contact Us tab within myPension. Go Paperless: […]
2022 Cost of Living Adjustment
UBC Staff Pension Plan pensioners will receive a 1.35% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) to their pension effective January 1, 2022. 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 2021 SPP Pensioner Newsletter and on the COLA page. Pensioners […]