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How to Report a Death with the Universities Superannuation Scheme

This guide explains how to register a death with Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) using Life Ledger. For a £19 fee, Life Ledger notifies Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), and you can choose from hundreds of other companies to notify, saving you time and stress by managing all notifications and tracking progress centrally. 
We aim to remove the burden of repeated calls, emails and the need for duplicate certified death certificates, which cost between £12 and £38 each.

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Life Ledger is a secure, easy-to-use service that helps you tell over 1,000 companies in the UK, from one place about the death of a loved one. Simply click the link below to get started.  
How to Report a Death with the Universities Superannuation Scheme
Calling the team on 0151 556 0620
Through their website

https://www.uss.co.uk/for-members/life-events/what-happens-when-you-die

What information will you need to report a death to USS?

Depending on the circumstances you may be required to supply:

  • The deceased’s details, including their national insurance number
  • The policy details
  • They may need a copy of the death certificate

What Happens Next?

Once notified, USS will talk you through what the next steps are, and if they require any further information.

What you need

The deceased’s:
Date of Birth
Date of Death
Full name and usual address
Death certificate or interim death certificate (scan or photograph)

Who you can notify with Life Ledger

Life Ledger is a secure, easy-to-use service to send death notifications

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