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What are UFPLS?
You could take all or part of your DC savings as cash payments, also known as UFPLS, when you reach the minimum pension age. Watch the video to find out more.
Videos for members
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Get to grips with your hybrid pension
Hear Pete Wallwork, Head of Proposition at USS, discuss the features of your hybrid scheme, how the two parts work together and the different ways the Investment Builder could work for you in our latest podcast.
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The people behind your pension - Part two
Get the lowdown from the people behind your pension and find out what they think you need to do to get the most from your membership.
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Making the most of My USS - your online portal
Watch our video about how to make the most of My USS - your online portal.
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Your hybrid pension - the basics
Watch our video to find out what you need do to manage your hybrid pension and make the most of your savings for the future.
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Looking after loved ones
Watch our Looking after loved ones video that explains your benefits as a member in more detail should the worst happen.
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How you build benefits in the Retirement Income Builder
See how you build up your benefits in the defined benefit part of USS. -
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What happens when you join the Investment Builder
Find out what happens when you start paying into the defined contribution part of USS.
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Understanding investments
Watch our video to find out about the two different parts of USS, where your money goes, and learn what investment decisions you have if you’ve got Investment Builder savings.
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Annuities
An annuity gives you a regular guaranteed retirement income for the rest of your life. Watch the video to find out more.
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Flexi-access drawdown
Flexible retirement income, also known as flexi-access drawdown or just drawdown, is a way of taking money out of your DC pot to live on in later life. Watch the video to find out more.
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Planning for retirement
Watch our planning for retirement video for four easy steps to help you plan for your future. -
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Target Retirement Age
Watch our Target Retirement Age video and find out why it’s important to keep this up to date. -
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Your Guide to My USS
Watch our short video for an overview of My USS and how it helps you keep on top of your benefits and savings. -
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Your Investment Choices
Watch our short video on investment choices and any decisions you need to make – like if you want us to look after your investments for you, or if you’d rather manage them yourself. -
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What happens when you join USS?
Watch our short video on what happens when you join USS – your long-term savings plan for the future – and find out what you should do next. -
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Transferring in to USS
Watch our short video on transferring other pension savings in to USS, what to consider and what you need to do. -
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An Overview of USS
Watch our short video on how we help you save for your future and how the two parts of USS work side by side. -
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Your Retirement Options
Watch our short video on your options at retirement, including how you can take your benefits or savings. -
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An Introduction to Pensions
Watch our short video for some pensions basics, how they work and the benefits of saving for your future. -
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Transferring out of USS
Watch our short video on transferring your pension savings out of USS, what to consider and what you need to do. -
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What happens when you leave USS?
Watch our short video on what happens when you leave USS, what your options are and how to keep your details up to date. -
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The people behind your pension
Find out what we do with your money after you contribute to USS. The people behind your pension talk you through how it works, what we do with your contributions and what you need to do to manage your pension.
How-to video guides
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Video guide
My USS: Using the Benefit Calculator
Watch our video on the Benefit Calculator to find out more about what it does.
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My USS: How to reset your password or PIN
Learn how to reset your password or PIN in My USS. -
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My USS: How to view your summary
Learn how to view your summary in My USS. -
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My USS: How to make additional contributions
Learn how to make additional contributions in My USS. -
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My USS: How to manage your investments
Learn how to manage your investments in My USS. -
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My USS: How to update your TRA
Learn how to update your Target Retirement Age in My USS.
Corporate videos
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About USS
We're Liverpool
Here in Liverpool we run a large scale operation that’s responsible for managing pensions for over 500,000 members and their families. We’re here to ensure we deliver on our promise to members.
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About USS
We're London
Here in London, we’re responsible for the investment side of pensions for over 500,000 of our members and their families. We have a statutory duty to invest our members' contributions for them.
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About USS
Moto and USS - working together with members
Watch our short video to find out about Moto’s new site in Rugby, which has a number of sustainable features like ultra-rapid electric vehicle chargers. -
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Meet the Board
Hear from members of the board as they talk about all things USS, including the crucial role of good governance in protecting the valuable and valued pensions promised to our members. -
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Memories of university
We asked our colleagues to share their memories of student life and how it gave them a clear and unique sense of purpose at USS, where they look after the pensions of the people who taught them. -
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From university to USS
Hear how university prepared our colleagues for their careers at USS – where they look after the pensions of the people who taught them. -
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Working at USS Part 1
What makes USS such a great place to work? We asked our colleagues to share their thoughts. -
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Working at USS Part 2
What makes USS such a great place to work? We asked our colleagues to share their thoughts. -
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Valuations: how we protect the promises made to members
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Where does our members' money go?
Watch our short video explaining some of the ways we invest contributions from members and their employers so that we can pay the pensions they have been promised.