Additional contributions to the USS Investment Builder

Learn more about additional contributions, including the deadlines for arranging new and amending existing contributions.

All elections to set up new or amend existing additional contributions to the USS Investment Builder need to be made through the My USS portal:

If you will be arranging a single payment close to or more than your monthly salary, please contact the Pensions team at least 2 weeks prior to the stated deadline to discuss the arrangements.

Deadlines for arranging new or amending existing additional contributions to USS

Payroll month Cut-off date
February 2025 29 January 2025
March 2025 28 February 2025
April 2025 28 March 2025
May 2025 28 April 2025
June 2025 28 May 2025
July 2025 27 June 2025
August 2025 29 July 2025
September 2025 29 August 2025
October 2025 26 September 2025
November 2025 29 October 2025

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