Information Notices, News Releases and Circulars

Information Notices

• 2009-02-27 Understanding Your Pension in Uncertain Economic Times
• 2008-11-21 Tax implications due to the improvement of pension benefits under the Public Service pension plan - Reminder
• 2008-01-10 Amendments to the Public Service Superannuation Regulations
• 2007-12-19 Ontario Superior Court’s decision in pension account litigation
• Amendment to the Coordination Formula of the three public sector pension plans with the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) or the Quebec Pension Plan (QPP)
  • 2007-11-21 Notice to Pension Plan Members
  • 2007-09 Notice to Pension Plan Members (pensioners)
  • 2007-09-26 Improvement to the three major public sector pension plans – Tax implications
    • Overview of the amendment and Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)
  • 2007-08-22 Amendment to the reduction factor used in the coordination formula of the Public Service Pension Plan with the Canada Pension Plan (CPP)/Quebec Pension Plan (QPP)
    • Impact on the calculation of a Transfer Value (TV) amount 
    • Impact on the calculation of a Pension Transfer Agreement (PTA) amount 
    • Impact on the calculation of a Pension Benefits Division (PBD) amount 
• Policy on the Administration of the Public Service Pension Plan and Group Insurance and Other Benefit Programs (2007-06-29)
• Amendments to the Public Service Superannuation Regulations dealing with early retirement provisions for Correctional Service Canada employees working in operational service (2007-06-12)
• Government Announces Changes to Early Retirement Provisions for Correctional Service Canada Employees
• Government Announces Changes to Early Retirement Provisions for Correctional Service Canada Employees - FAQsAnnouncement on Public Sector Pension Plans (2005-07-07)
• Notice to Pension Plan Members (2005-07-07)
• Changes to the pension plans for members of the Public Service, the Canadian Forces, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (2005-07-07)
• Updated information regarding the Public Service Pension Plan (2004-06-16)
• Amendments to the Pension Benefits Division Regulations (2004-03-15)
• 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)
• Pension Transfers: Old rules give way to new (2000-09-22)
• Members of the Public Sector Pension Investment Board Appointed April 7, 2000 (2000-04-07)
• 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).