Pensions

There are two pensions schemes available to staff at the University of York. In addition, employees can benefit from our salary exchange scheme, Pensions Extra.

University of York Pension Fund

Administered by The University of York Pension Trust Limited, the University's own pension scheme for staff commenced in 1965.

Universities Superannuation Scheme

The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) is the national superannuation scheme for eligible university employees throughout the UK.

Pensions Extra

Pensions Extra allows eligible staff to benefit from reductions in National Insurance contributions and make pension contributions in the most cost-efficient way.