Making changes to your plan information
You can make changes to your plan information by signing in to My Account or contacting the plan.
You can sign in to My Account to update your plan information. For some changes, you may need to contact BC's Municipal Pension Plan.
Personal information
Sign in to My Account:
- To update your personal information, such as your address
Beneficiaries
Sign in to My Account:
- If you want to nominate or change a beneficiary
Contact the plan:
- If a beneficiary has died
- If a beneficiary has a new address
Changes in marital status
Sign in to My Account:
- To notify us of a name change after you have married or divorced
Contact the plan:
- If you have married, become a common-law spouse or are going through a separation or divorce
- If your spouse or beneficiary has died
Transferring or buying service
Sign in to My Account:
- To use the personalized purchase cost estimator to find out the cost to buy service for an approved leave
Contact the plan:
- To transfer service from another pension plan
- To buy service when you worked with an employer participating in the plan but were not contributing to the plan
- To buy service for an approved leave of absence
- To claim credit for time you spent child-rearing
Planning for retirement
Sign in to My Account:
- To use the personalized pension estimator to calculate the amount of your pension
- To apply for your pension online
Contact the plan:
- To request a mailed copy of your retirement planning package or pension estimate
- To select a pension option once you’ve decided to retire
Pension payments, deductions and tax slips
Sign in to My Account:
- To update your direct deposit information
- To view and download your tax slips
Contact the plan:
- To change the amount of tax taken off your pension payment
Death of a plan member
Contact the plan:
- If a plan member dies and you are the beneficiary or represent the member’s estate
Related content for making changes to your plan information
How to transfer service between public sector plans
Taking time off work and buying service