Pension guidance by topic

Year Title Publication type Plans Topics
2010 Portability Options Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Disclosure to plan members
2015 Filing Financial Statements and an Auditor's Report Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Annual filing requirements
2008 Restriction on Transfer Values – Defined Benefit Plans Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Benefits
2018 Basic rate for assessments of pension plans (November 2018) Past newsletter articles
  • Pooled registered pension plan
  • Assessments
2020 OSFI discussion paper "Developing financial sector resilience in a digital world" Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Pooled registered pension plan
  • Governance
2022 Actuarial reports – Items warranting review (May 2022) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2022 Government of Canada’s Budget 2022 Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Amendments
2010 Survivor Rights – Prescribed Retirement Savings Plan Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Benefits
2017 Defined contribution asset transfers subject to provincial legislation Past newsletter articles
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Asset transfers
2014 Plan Amendments Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Amendments
2020 No change to basic rate for assessment of pension plans Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Pooled registered pension plan
  • Assessments
2021 Estimated solvency ratio results (May 2021) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Actuarial and funding
2021 Reminder to update contact information (May 2021) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Annual filing requirements
2012 First Nations Pension Plans - Supreme Court of Canada Decision (November 2012) Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Registrations
2021 Revisions to the Directives and related FAQs Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Benefits
2022 Consolidated and blackline versions of plan texts Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Defined contribution plans
  • Amendments
2019 OSFI supervisory observations Past newsletter articles
  • Defined contribution plans
  • OSFI regulation documents
2016 Amendments to the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 Effective July 1, 2016 Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Disclosure to plan members
2015 Marriage Breakdown and Administering Court Orders or Agreements Past newsletter articles
  • Defined benefit plans
  • Marriage or common-law partnership breakdown
2018 Update on the pooled registered pension plan multilateral agreement (May 2018) Past newsletter articles
  • Pooled registered pension plan
  • Multi-jurisdictional pension plans
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