You can use the Pension Benefit Calculator to see an estimate of your benefits for different retirement situations. You'll need to open your online pension record first. Follow these steps to generate a benefit statement.
Open your online pension record.
From the top right corner of your screen, select Pension Benefit Calculator.
Click Agree to the pop-up Disclaimer Notice.
Select the relevant Benefit Statement, then click Generate Benefits.
Choose the right benefit statement
These are the Benefit Statements you can select, and when each one is payable:
Benefit Statement | When it's payable |
Early Retirement | From age 60 to 65 for members who started public sector employment in a pensionable capacity before 1 April 2004. |
Actuarially Reduced Early Retirement | From age 50 to 59, or from age 55 to 64 for members who started public sector employment in a pensionable capacity after 1 April 2004. |
Normal Retirement | From age 65. |
Deferred Benefits | Leavers from UCD with two years' service are entitled to the benefits on reaching retirement age. |
Death in Service Benefits | In the event of death, to the spouse, civil partner, children, or legal representatives. |
đNote: For any questions about your online pensions record, contact the UCD Pensions office at [email protected].
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