Saskatchewan Pension Plan

The Saskatchewan Pension Plan (SPP) is a voluntary money purchase defined contribution pension plan created by the Government of Saskatchewan. The SPP was created through The Saskatchewan Pension Plan Act .[1] Oversight of the plan rests with the Saskatchewan Pension Plan Board of Trustees. The plan is also open to both residents (over the age of 18) of Saskatchewan and other provinces. Saskatchewan is the only province in Canada that operates a pension plan open to the general public. The plan has assets of $298 million and 32,000 members.[2] The maximum annual individual contribution is $2500.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.qp.gov.sk.ca/documents/English/Statutes/Statutes/S32-2.pdf
  2. ↑ http://www.saskpension.com/index.php
  3. ↑ http://www.saskpension.com/index.php?page=spp.php

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