Public Service Pension Plan

Information for Members

• Your Pension Plan
  • Annex A: List of Important Addresses and Phone Numbers
  • Annex B: List of Pension Transfer Agreements
• The Co-ordination of the Public Service Pension Plan with the Canada Pension Plan or Quebec Pension Plan
• Pension Benefits Inflation Protection - Questions and Answers
• Your Pension and Benefits Guide
• Your Pension Guide (Crown Corporations)
• Your Pension and Benefits - Guide for Executives
• Your Pension and Benefits - Operational Service (Correctional Service Canada)
• Public Service Pension Plan at a Glance
• Operational Service - Benefits at a Glance - Correctional Service Canada (CSC)
• Pension Benefits Calculator
• Pensions Vocabulary
• Service Buyback Estimator
• PWGSC Compensation Sector Web site

Note : Retired plan members should also visit the Superannuation Directorate Web site at the following address: http://www.tpsgc.gc.ca/superannuation/

Notices, News Releases and Circulars

• Announcement on Public Sector Pension Plans
• Notice to Pension Plan Members
• Changes to the pension plans for members of the Public Service, the Canadian Forces, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
• Amendments to the Pension Benefits Division Regulations (2004-03-15) Information Notice
• Amendments to the Retirement Compensation Arrangements Regulations No. 1, (RCA, No. 1) (2003-06-24)
• New Chair of the Public Sector Pension Investment Board Appointed (2003-03-18)
• Revocation of an Option for a Transfer Value Benefit, Automatic Voiding of an Option for a Transfer Value Benefit and Reinstatement of Transfer Value Service (2003-02-27)
• Interest on Return of Contributions - Age Limit (69) - Contributions to the Public Service Pension Plan (2002-12-03)
• Public Service Pension Plan at a Glance and Other Information Products for Plan Members (2001-11-20). Information Notice
• Pension Transfers: Old rules give way to new (2000-09-22). Information Notice
• Members of the Public Sector Pension Investment Board Appointed April 7, 2000 (2000-04-07). News Release
• Amendments to the Public Service Pension Plan (1999-12-24)
• Notice to Employees covered under the Public Service Superannuation Act (1999-02-10).
• Notice to Pensioners on Changes to the Public Service Superannuation Act (1999-02-10).
• Pension Transfer Value -- Treasury Board Approval of Changes to the Public Service Superannuation Regulations (PSSR) - TB Circular 1997-3 (1997-04-30).
• Pension Transfer Value -- Changes to the Public Service Superannuation Act (PSSA) Regulations - TB Circular 1997-1
   (1997-02-27).
• The Pension Benefits Division Act-Description (1997).
• The Pension Benefits Division Act - Program Overview (1994-09).

Acts and Regulations

The main provisions of the Public Service pension plan are mentioned in the following statutory instruments:

• Public Service Superannuation Act.
• Public Service Superannuation Regulations
  

Other statutes provide supplementary retirement benefits for certain persons in receipt of pensions payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund:

• Supplementary Retirement Benefits Act
• Special Retirement Arrangement Act
• Retirement Compensation Arrangement Regulations, No1
• Retirement Compensation Arrangement Regulations, No2
  

In the event of a separation or a divorce, an act provides the division of the pension benefits between the plan member and the spouse or former spouse:

• The Pension Benefits Division Act

Pension Reports

Reports from the President to Parliament

• Reports from the President of Treasury Board
• Report on the Administration of the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2003
• Report on the Administration of the Supplementary Retirement Benefits Act for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2003
• Report on the Public Service Pension Plan for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2003
• Report on the Administration of the Public Service Superannuation Act for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2000
• Report on the Administration of the Supplementary Retirement Benefits Act for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2000

Reports to the President

• Actuarial Reports on the Pension Plan for the Public Service of Canada
• The Future of the Public Service Pension Arrangements - A Report to the President of the Treasury Board from the Advisory Committee on the Public Service Superannuation Act (1998-02-27).

The following hyperlinks give access to a site of an organization that is not subject to the Official Languages Act. The material found there is therefore in the language(s) used by the site in question:

• Public Sector Pension Investment Board
  • First Annual Report