USS information sessions

USS information sessions

Information sessions will take place on Thursday (21 July) to help USS members understand how the new Investment Builder will work.

These sessions will provide helpful advice on what the changes to the scheme mean for members, with a particular focus on the new USS Investment Builder and the choices associated with that new section.

  • All members can make additional contributions to the new USS Investment Builder from 1st October 2016 with the first 1% of any additional contribution matched by the University.

  • All members earning above the salary threshold (initially £55,000) will contribute towards the USS Investment Builder from 1st October 2016 on salary above the threshold.

Schedule of sessions 

  • Thursday 21 July, 9.30am, Regent Lecture Theatre, Regent Building, Old Aberdeen (90 minutes
  • Thursday 21 July, 11.15am, Regent Lecture Theatre, Regent Building, Old Aberdeen (90 minutes)
  • Thursday 21 July, 1.30pm, Polwarth Lecture Theatre, Polwarth Building (90 minutes)
  • Thursday 21 July, 1.30pm, Polwarth Lecture Theatre, Polwarth Building (90 minutes)

If you’re unable to attend, USS have also created a webinar for members to refer to, click here to access.

A USS member mailing was distributed in June, if you haven’t received your newsletter please email pensions@abdn.ac.uk.