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Employer procedures

Employers are key partners in the administration of pension benefits to employee members of the CSS Pension Plan.

As an employer administrator of the Plan, you’ll find common procedures in our Employer Procedures Manual so you can enroll employees in the Plan, maintain up-to-date employee records and understand processes for managing contributions.

Employer Administration Procedures Manual

Age 71 employees information sheet

Yearend procedures

Employer procedures for 2020 pension contributions.

Managers and payroll departments: The 2020 Year-end procedures information sheet includes the maximum dollar limit for 2021 ($29,210), as well as details on contribution deadlines, remitting contributions, T4 information and more to help you with the year-end administration of Plan benefits. If you have questions or need further assistance as you prepare employee contribution information, please feel free to contact us.

2019 Year-end procedures information sheet

2020 Year-end procedures information sheet