New Brunswick Teachers’ Pension Plan

SPRING 2025 NEWSLETTER
View the interactive version of your Spring 2025 Newsletter in the window below (the option to view full screen should be visible at the bottom right of the window), or view the PDF version by visiting the “Latest Information” tab below.

NBTPP spring 2025 newsletter

If you are unable to view the newsletter above, access the PDF version here.

Application Forms
General Reciprocal Transfer Agreements Retirement (Applying for formal estimates, pension benefits)

Applying for your pension is easy, but it’s important that you understand the process and timeline. The video below provides an overview of the necessary steps.

Additional information is also available here: Life Events: Planning for your retirement.

Planning for Retirement ChecklistPension Estimate FormStatutory Declaration with Proof of Marriage (Form SD1)Statutory Declaration of Common Law Partner (Form SD2)Termination | Retirement Form

Current Processing Time for Pension Estimates and Retirement Applications

Processing times tell you how long it will likely take us to process an application under normal circumstances. The estimated times only apply if all necessary information is available when we receive your application. Various factors can prolong processing times, such as:

  • Missing information / an incomplete application
  • The availability of required information from other sources, including your employer

If you have any questions about a specific application, or an application type that is not listed below, please contact our Member Services Team between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (Atlantic Time), Monday to Friday.

 

Application Type Target Processing Time
To process 97.5% of applications within:
Recent Average Processing Time
Pension Estimate 43 days 24 days
Retirement 43 days 21 days

 

For Retirees
Life Events and Your Pension

Wonder how your pension could be affected by times of transition in your life? Easily find the information you need in our Life Events section.  Navigate through it based on what stage of your life you are in. It’s divided into the following sections:

  • Welcome to the Plan
  • Returning from a Leave of Absence
  • Ending a Spousal Relationship
  • Leaving your Employment
  • Planning for Retirement
  • Welcome to Retirement
  • Death of a Member

Click on the link below to experience it for yourself.

Life Events and Your Pension
Newsletters and Other Communications
Active Member Newsletters Retiree Newsletters Other Communications
Responsible Investing

The Board of Trustees is pleased to share the Plan’s first Responsible Investment Report. This report accounts for how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) related issues are considered when making investment decisions for the Plan.

NBTPP Responsible Investment Report 2024
Videos

Above you will find a video version of the Employee Presentation which is usually carried out in person by Vestcor’s Member Services Team. It is separated into the following topics:

If there is a specific topic that you are interested in, hit play on the video above, then skip ahead using the controls that appear in the bottom left corner. You can also click on any of the topics listed.

About the NBTPP
The Board of Trustees Annual Reports Financial | Actuarial Valuation Reports/Cost Certificates Financial | Financial Statements Financial | GIPS® Total Fund Reports Governing Documents

Estimate Calculators

For an informal pension estimate or a purchase of service estimate, visit our online calculators here.

Newsletter Index

A summary of all articles that have appeared in our newsletters. Curious to learn more about a specific topic? Refer to the index to quickly find the newsletter with that information.

Questions?

Contact the Member Services team at Vestcor, the Plan’s administration services provider, Monday to Friday, 8:15 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (Atlantic).

Toll-free: 1-800-561-4012
Fredericton: 506-453-2296