Saving more with BRASS and AVC Extra | British Transport Police Force Superannuation Fund

You can save more for retirement by paying Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs)

There are 2 AVC arrangements in the British Transport Police Force Superannuation Fund (BTPFSF or the Fund):

BRASS – for members of the 1970 Section, and
AVC Extra – for members of the 2007 and CARE Sections. It is also open to members of the 1970 Section who already pay the maximum amount that you can pay into BRASS and still want to pay more.

You can find out more about both options using the links below.

Saving more with BRASS

Find out how you can save more with BRASS - the Fund's AVC arrangement for 1970 Section members.

Saving more with AVC Extra

Find out how you can save more with AVC Extra - the AVC arrangement for 2007 and CARE Section members.

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How investments work

Understand what happens to the AVCs you pay into BRASS and AVC Extra and the choices you can make.

AVC Extra fund choices

Learn more about the different investment options available to you with AVC Extra.

Fund risk ratings

Learn which funds are low, medium and high risk and why that matters.

Taking my AVC Extra

Understand the ways you can take the savings from your AVC Extra pot .

Managing my BRASS

How to check, and make changes to, your BRASS, including your fund choices and contributions.

Managing my AVC Extra

How to check, and make changes to, your AVC Extra, including your fund choices and contributions.

BRASS fund choices

Learn more about the different investment options available to you with BRASS.

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Fund prices and performance charts

See how the investment funds are performing and think about whether they're still right for you.

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Taking my BRASS

Understand the ways you can take the savings from your BRASS pot.

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Saving more with BRASS or AVC Extra