Members who joined the scheme before 01/01/2013 will have accrued final salary benefits for service through to 31/12/2012 and CRB benefits for service from 01/01/2013 onward. Members in this section of the scheme will have all of their pension administered by our office unless they have chosen to set up an additional defined contribution fund with SEI Capita.
The full scheme rules are available at: The CPS Scheme Rules and 2004 Scheme Changes
If you are looking for forms or reporting a death please see the CPS homepage.
On this page this you can find-
Overview
Detailed Guidance
SEI Master Trust
Overview
The following document offers an overview of the CRB section of the CPS and provides a good starting point for understanding your pension-
Detailed Guidance
The following factsheets cover specific areas of the CRB section of the CPS in more detail-
Factsheet 1 Eligibility
Factsheet 2 Retirement Benefits
Factsheet 3 Contributions
Factsheet 4 Salary Sacrifice
Factsheet 5 Topping up your Benefits
Factsheet 6 Early Retirement
Factsheet 7 Late Retirement
Factsheet 8 Pension Increases
Factsheet 9 Death Benefits
Factsheet 10 Leaving Service
Factsheet 11 Ill Health and Incapacity Retirement
Factsheet 12 Transfers
Factsheet 13 Divorce
Factsheet 14 State Pension Benefits
Factsheet 15 Disputes and Complaints
Factsheet 16 Flexible Retirement
Factsheet 17 Absence (including Maternity / Paternity, sabbatical and sickness leave)
SEI Master Trust
Members of the CRB section of the CPS do not automatically accrue a defined contribution fund but can commence one by paying AVCs or by completing a transfer in from an external pension scheme. The defined contribution fund is administered by SEI Capita.
Members can view and manage their SEI Capita fund online by registering here.
Unless you have chosen otherwise SEI Capita will invest your fund using the default investment strategy outlined in the following factsheet-
The following factsheets give details of the performance of the various SEI funds-
SEI Alternative Lifestyle Fund