Pension guidance by topic

Year Title Publication type Plans Topics
2021 Form 1 - Attestation Regarding Withdrawal Based on Financial Hardship [ PDF 223.22 KB ] Form
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Locked-in retirement funds
  • Unlocking
2021 OSFI discussion paper: Navigating Uncertainty in Climate Change – feedback and next steps Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Governance
2021 Revised processes performed by a Local Registration Authority in the Regulatory Reporting System Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Annual filing requirements
2021 Termination of a Defined Benefit Pension Plan Instruction guide
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Terminations
2021 Estimated solvency ratio results (May 2021) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2021 Electronic filing of documents with OSFI – Update Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Annual filing requirements
2021 Form 2 - Attestation Regarding Spouse/Common-Law Partner [ PDF 941.83 KB ] Form
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Locked-in retirement funds
  • Unlocking
2021 PP1 - Amendments to pension plans and to documents that create or support the plan or the pension fund (sample) [ PDF 201.18 KB ] Regulatory Reporting System sample forms
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Amendments
2021 Directives of the Superintendent – FAQs Frequently asked questions
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Benefits
  • Multi-employer pension plans and Negotiated Contribution Plans (NCP)
  • Multi-jurisdictional pension plans
2021 Form 3 - Attestation of Total Amount Held in Federally Regulated Locked-in Plans [ PDF 871.47 KB ] Form
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Locked-in retirement funds
  • Unlocking
2021 OSFI review of pension investments Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Investment of pension funds
2021 Revisions to the Directives and related FAQs Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Benefits
2021 Actuarial reports – Items warranting review (May 2021) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2020 Extension to filing deadlines Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Annual filing requirements
2020 Revised standards of practice for calculating commuted values Frequently asked questions
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
  • Multi-employer pension plans and Negotiated Contribution Plans (NCP)
2020 50% rule and benefit increases Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Benefits
2020 CAPSA's 2020 Agreement Respecting Multi-Jurisdictional Pension Plans Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Governance
  • Multi-jurisdictional pension plans
2020 OSFI 594: Defined Benefit/Combination Pension Plan Amendment Information Form [ PDF 303.63 KB ] Form
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Amendments
2020 Update on temporary portability freeze Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Benefits
2020 Actuarial guide revisions Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding