Benefits of the CPUT Retirement Fund

The section deals with the benefits provided by the CPUT Retirement Fund. It also covers the separate disability income arrangement, as this benefit is provided as part of the contributions allocated by the Employer for benefits.

  • The design of the Fund
  • The contributions payable
  • What benefit you will receive on retirement
  • Your resignation, retrenchment and dismissal benefits
  • What benefit your dependants will receive (from the Retirement Fund) should you die in service
  • What benefit you receive in the event of disability 
  • The Spouse’s insurance benefit payable  

Click here to download the Benefits guide.

Furthermore, for those members resigning from the CPUT, there is a detailed resignation option information guide detailing the choices members have.

Click here to download the Resignation options information guide

Legal disclaimers

  • This guide is a summary of the Rules of the Fund and the insurance policies. In the event of a conflict between this guide and the Rules or policies, the Rules or policies will apply.
  • The content of this guide does not constitute advice, neither by the Trustees, nor by its consultants.
  • This guide will be updated from time to time; please check the website to ensure that you have the latest version

To view the Principles used in the Distribution of Death Benefits, click here.