Pensions and retirement

Information on pensions and benefits you may be eligible for upon retirement. Includes information to help you plan for retirement.

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Retirement planning

Information to help you plan for retirement, including how much money you might need, where your money may come from and what you need to know about creating wills and estate planning.

Public pensions

Information on the Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security pension and related benefits, the Canadian retirement income calculator and retirement planning.

Registered retirement savings plans and Registered retirement income funds

Get information about RRSPs and RRIFs, including how set up or transfer funds, contributing to or withdrawing funds from an RRSP, and anti-avoidance rules.

Pooled Registered Pension Plan (PRPP)

Join a PRPP, make a contribution, transfer, or withdrawal to a PRPP, and get information about life events and investment options.

Registered Pension Plans (RPPs)

What you need to know about private pensions that may be offered by your employer. Includes information on types of private pensions, group Registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) and Pooled registered pensions plans (PRPPs).

Retirement income calculator

A step-by-step calculator to help you estimate your retirement income, including OAS, CPP, RRSPs, employer pensions and other sources of income.

Social Security Agreements (SSAs)

If you have lived and/or worked in Canada and in a country with which Canada has a social security agreement, you may qualify for old age, disability and survivor benefits from both Canada and the other country.

Canadian government annuities

Information on Canadian government annuities (no longer available for purchase) and the administration of annuities currently under payment or payable at a later date.

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