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Keep up to date with UMSS by taking a look at our latest newsletter and relevant documents.
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Pensions News 2024
Read a summary of the Report & Accounts at 31 July 2023 as well as other Scheme and pension news.
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Member Nominated Director (MND) Policy Notice 2024
Read about the nomination and selection process and the general details regarding the arrangements.
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Statement of Investment Principles
Read about the the Scheme's Statement of Investment Principles.
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Recovery Plan
Read about the payments that the University makes to UMSS to meet the statutory funding objective.
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Schedule of Contributions
Read about the level of contributions that members and the University pay into UMSS.
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Statement of Funding Principles
Read about the Trustee's funding objective and how it plans to achieve it.
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Pensions News 2023
Read a summary of the Report & Accounts at 31 July 2022 as well as other Scheme and pension news.
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Pensions News 2022
Read a summary of the Report & Accounts at 31 July 2021 as well as other Scheme and pension news.
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Pensions News 2021
Read a summary of the Report & Accounts at 31 July 2020 as well as other Scheme and pension news.
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Valuation Special 2021
Read an update on the results from the three-yearly actuarial valuation carried out as at 31 July 2019.
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Pensions News 2020
Read a summary of the Report & Accounts at 31 July 2019 as well as other Scheme and pension news.
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Summary of Investment Arrangements 2023
Read the UMSS Summary of Investment Arrangements at December 2023.
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Pensions News 2019
Read a summary of the Report & Accounts at 31 July 2018 as well as other Scheme and pension news.
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Consultation outcome
Read about the outcome of the consultation between the The University of Manchester and affected employees about UMSS.
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Trustee Special 2018
Read a summary of the Scheme's formal actuarial valuation as at 31 July 2017.
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Pensions News 2018
Read a summary of the Report & Accounts at 31 July 2017 as well other Scheme and pension news.
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Pensions News 2017
Read a summary of the Report & Accounts at 31 July 2016 as well other Scheme and pension news.
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AVC form
If you want to request a quote for paying AVCs or to notify the Pensions Team that you would like to start paying AVCs.
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Death-in-service lump sum nomination form
If you would like to nominate who your death-in-service lump sum benefit will go to.
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Registration of Potential Dependant form
If you want to register a potential dependant if you do not have a legal spouse/civil partner.
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Email communications Opt In form
If you are a deferred or pensioner member and would like to receive non-personalised UMSS communications by email.
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Change of Details form
If you need update your name, marital status or if you are currently in receipt of your pension, your bank details.
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Pension Payment form
If you are approaching retirement and need to give your bank details for where you would like your UMSS pension to paid.
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Opt Out form
If you want to give notice for opting out of UMSS whilst remaining in pensionable employment.
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