You can phone the Pension Tracing Service on 0800 731 0193 or use the link below to search their online directory for contact details.
- Submit a tracing request form to the Pension Service via the GOV.UK website.
- Find out more about the Pension Tracing Service on the GOV.UK website.
What are pensionable years?
Pensionable service means the complete or partial years of service credited to you at retirement. Your pensionable service is used to determine your eligibility for pension benefits and to calculate your pension benefits.
What is pensionable salary?
Related Content. The part of an employee’s salary that is taken into account when calculating pension contributions. This might exclude annual bonuses or other special payments.
How is your pension calculated-public service pension plan?
PSPP is a defined benefit pension plan. This means that your pension is based on a set formula and not how much you have paid into the Plan. The pension formula takes into account your pensionable salary and years of service, so the longer you contribute to the Plan and the higher your salary, the larger your pension will be.
How to check the accuracy of a Canada Pension Plan statement?
Check the accuracy of your statement, particularly your name, address, date of birth and pensionable earnings and contributions. You should compare these amounts to any previous T4 tax information slips. If you disagree with any of the figures, contact Canada Pension Plan immediately.
How is the value of a pension determined?
Calculating The Value Of A Pension. Most pensions start paying out at a certain age and continue paying out until death. The amount of pension you receive is determined by years of service, age in which you elect to start collecting, and usually the average annual income over your last several years of service.
When to ask for information about your pension?
You should ask for information on obtaining your pension at least 6 months before you retire because drawing a pension from several countries can be a long procedure. These vary from one country to another, but you usually have to supply your bank details and some form of identification.
