Log in to My USS to complete online or download the Registration of potential dependant form to print and return to us. Log in to My USS to complete online or download the Expression of Wish form to print and return to us.Īnd if you’re not married and you don’t have a civil partner, let us know if there’s someone who you’d want to be considered to receive the equivalent of a spouse’s pension when you die. You can do this using the Expression of Wish form. Make sure you let us know who you’d want to receive a lump sum that may be payable under life cover when you die. Tell us who you want to receive your benefits and savings

What happens to my benefits and savings if I die after I've retired?.

What happens to my benefits and savings if I die after I've left USS?.

What happens to my benefits and savings if I die whilst paying in to USS?.

To find out more, take a look at the factsheet that’s most relevant to you: The pension they may be entitled to won't be enhanced and their lump sum will be based on three times the pension you'd built up, rather than three times your salary. If you’ve stopped paying in to USS or are already retired, your loved ones may still be eligible to the benefits that you’ve built up. They may be able to get a lump sum of three times your salary – and a pension too. What happens to your benefits and savings?Īlthough this topic isn’t easy to talk about, it’s important to consider what will happen to your pension once you die.Īs long as you’re paying in to USS, you get life cover to help take care of your loved ones once you’re gone. Guidance and financial advice Open Guidance and financial advice.

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Your pension explained Open Your pension explained.

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