Index of Updates and Bulletins

The following updates and bulletins are published by the Manitoba Pension Commission.  These publications contain information relevant under the current legislation.

• Interpretive Information on The Pension Benefits Act (Rev. August 2004)
   
• Update 0: Sader vs. Sader (Rev. August 2004)
   
• Update 1: Vesting & Locking-In (Rev. January 2002)
   
• Update 2: Report on Late Payments (November 2000)
   
• Update 3: Locked-in RRSPs (January 1990)***VOID***
   
• Update 4: Mandatory Credit Splitting Upon Marriage Breakup (March 1990) ***VOID***
   
• Update 5: Huppe vs. Huppe (Rev. August 2004)
   
• Update 6: New Ruling Issued On Common-Law Partner Declarations (Rev. August 2004)
   
• Update 7: Pension Benefits Spousal/Common-law Partners Agreement (Rev. January 2002)
   
• Update 8:  Life Income Fund (Rev. January 2002) ***VOID***
   
• Update 9: Important Notice To Administrators Of DBPP Preparing Plan Year Ends (August 2004)
   
• Update 10: Important Notice To All Plan Sponsors/Employers (February 2000)
   
• Update 11: Life Income Fund (April 1993) ***VOID***
   
• Update 12: Payment of Surplus Assets From Pension Plans (November 2000)
   
• Update 13: Transfer of Locked-In Pension Money to a Locked-In Retirement Account (LIRA) (Rev. August 2004)
   
• Update 14: Investment Regulations Adoption of "Prudent Person" Approach (November 2000)
   
• Update 15: LIRA/LIF/LRIF Administrative Requirements (Rev. August 2004)
   
• Update 16: Garnishment of Pension Assets for Purposes of Maintenance Enforcement (July 1995)
   
• Update 16.1: Garnishment of Pension Benefit Credits for Purposes of Maintenance Enforcement (Rev. August 2004)
   
• Update 17: Validity of a Pre-1992 Opting Out Agreement (Rev. January 2002)
   
• Update 18: Conversion of a Defined Benefit Plan to a Defined Contribution Plan (March 2005)
   
• Update 19: Administrative Issues (Revised March 2005)
   
• Update 20: Administrative Issues (Revised January 2002)
   
• Update 21:  Locked-In Retirement Income Fund (Rev. January 2002) ***VOID***
   
• Update 22: Commutation of Small Pension Benefit Credits (Rev. April 2005)
   
• Update 23: Registration Fees ***VOID***
   
• Update 24:  Funding Defined Benefit Pension Plans Solvency Regulations (March 2005)
   
• Update 25:  Administrative Issues (Rev. March 2005)
   
• Update 26:  Funding of Solvency Deficiency on Plan Termination (March 2000)
   
• Update 27:  Common-Law Partners (Rev. August 2004)
   
• Update 28:  Fee Increase (December 2001)
   
• Update 29:  Life Income Fund (May 2005)
   
• Update 30:  Locked-In Retirement Income Fund    (May 2005)
   
• Update 31: Changes to Acts and Regulations due to The Common-Law Partner’s Property and Related Amendments Act, effective June 30, 2004 (July 2004)
   
• Update 32: One-time transfer of up to 50% of LIFs or LRIFs to a prescribed RRIF (May 2005)
  


• Update 33: Foster v. Foster (October 2006)