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FAQs

This section of the website contains answers to some of the more common questions that arise regarding SIPS membership and prospective benefit entitlements. Please select a category to find questions relevant to your circumstances. If you cannot find the answer to your question here, please click Contact Us at the top of the page.

 

General Questions

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Where can I get financial advice?

Joining SIPS

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Why should I join?

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How do I join?

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Do I have to join?

Defined Benefit Members

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How do the Defined Benefit Sections of SIPS work?

Broadly speaking, SIPS provides Defined Benefit members with a pension at retirement that is linked to their salary at retirement and their length of service in the Scheme.

For a more detailed explanation, please refer to the member booklet for your section or contact Capita Hartshead, the SIPS Administrators.

Money Purchase Members

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How does the Money Purchase Section of SIPS work?

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