Durham University Pension Scheme (DUPS)

The Durham University Pension Scheme (DUPS) is offered to members of staff in Grades 1 to 5. If members of staff wish to take up membership of this pension scheme, they must opt-in.

You can join the Durham University Pension Scheme (DUPS), if

• you're a grade 1 to 5 University employee with regular hours
• you haven't reached your State Pension Age yet (this will be at least age 65), and
• you're not in one of the University's other pension arrangements

For those interested in joining DUPS prior to their start date of employment please contact dups@durham.ac.uk to request the necessary forms.

More information about Rewards and Benefits, including pensions.

DUPS - Engagement Policy Implementation Statement

DUPS - Statement of Investment Principles

Useful Links

• Money Helper
• Pension Wise
• GOV.UK
• Pension Tracing Service
• The Pensions Advisory Service (TPAS)
• Pensions Regulator
• Unbiased (for Financial Advice)
• Financial Conduct Authority

Get in Touch with the scheme administrators, Aon

Durham University Pension Scheme, Aon, PO Box 196, Huddersfield, HD8 1EG.

Telephone:  0345 850 9560