Member services Pension and retirement information
Municipal Pension Plan
 For information about the Municipal Pension Plan, please click on the link above to go to the Pensionsbc.ca web site, and then look for the link to "Municipal Pension Plan".
Information for retiring nurses Members of Nurses' Bargaining Association (BC Nurses Union, Union of Psychiatric Nurses and Health Sciences Association), negotiated the conversion of one percent (1%) of the 2008 market adjustment to provide funding for inflation protection and benefits for retirees. Follow this link for information about inflation protection and benefits. Follow this link to apply for inflation protection and benefits.
Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security The Canada Pension Plan provides you with a stable and dependable pension you can build on for retirement. Your contributions also provide you and your dependents with basic financial protection if you become disabled or die. The Old Age Security program is the cornerstone of Canada's retirement income system.
For information on the Canada Pension plan, visit the Service Canada website at: http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/isp/cpp/cpptoc.shtml
For information on the Old Age Security Program, visit the Service Canada website at: http://www1.servicecanada.gc.ca/en/isp/oas/oastoc.shtml
National Union of Public and General Employees
 The National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) has conducted extensive work on pension issues. NUPGE pension publications as well as news stories on pension issues from across Canada and around the world are available for download on its website at http://www.nupge.ca/current_pub.html#Pensions.
The National Union also produces a regular Pensions E-Bulletin containing the top pensions news stories from its website. For those who are interested in subscribing to its Pensions E-Bulletin please e-mail national@nupge.ca.
SHARE - Shareholder Association for Research and Education The Shareholder Association for Research and Education is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving institutional investment practices that protect the long-term interests of pension plan members, beneficiaries and society in general. http://www.share.ca |