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Uganda’s Public Service Pension Bill (2024) in Review: Trustees Provide Expert Insights

Uganda’s Public Service Pension Bill (2024) in Review: Trustees Provide Expert Insights

  • By admin
  • 11 Feb 2025
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MURBS’ Board of Trustees participated in a crucial policy-shaping process as Parliament reviewed the Public Service Pension Bill, 2024. As one of the key Retirement Schemes invited by the Parliamentary Committee on Public Service and Local Government, to present a memorandum on the Pension Bill, the Trustees made observations, discussed proposed amendments, provided valuable insights […]
MURBS declared 13.40% interest on members’ balances for the financial year that ended on 30th June 2024.

MURBS declared 13.40% interest on members’ balances for the financial year that ended on 30th June 2024.

  • By admin
  • 30 Oct 2024
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By Ritah Namisango Dr. Elizabeth Patricia Nansubuga, Chairperson of the Makerere University Retirement Benefits Scheme (MURBS) Board of Trustees, announced this milestone during the 14th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the year 2023/24 held on Thursday, 24th October 2024, at Makerere University Main Campus, School of Public Health Auditorium. The AGM attracted various stakeholders, including […]
MURBS Welcomes the 7th Trustee

MURBS Welcomes the 7th Trustee

  • By admin
  • 10 Jul 2024
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The Board of Trustees of MURBS is delighted to announce the appointment of CPA Edna Isimbwa Rugumayo as the Independent Trustee. Who is CPA Edna Isimbwa Rugumayo? Edna Isimbwa Rugumayo is a seasoned Certified Public Accountant by profession. She holds an MSc Accounting & Finance, and Bachelor of Statistics from Makerere University. CPA Rugumayo has […]
Call for Applications for the 7th Cohort of Ambassadors

Call for Applications for the 7th Cohort of Ambassadors

  • By Rebecca Nairuba
  • 29 May 2024
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Background Makerere University Retirement Benefits Scheme (MURBS) is a Scheme for Makerere University staff. MURBS was established under an irrevocable trust effective 1 April 2009 to provide retirement benefits to employees of Makerere University. The Scheme is governed by a Board of Trustees (with a Secretary and Chairperson elected among their number), whose mandate is enshrined under the Trust […]
Call for In-house Benefits Applications

Call for In-house Benefits Applications

  • By admin
  • 17 May 2024
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Final Payment of In-House Benefits and Verification of Retirees. MURBS invites eligible retirees to apply for the FINAL INSTALLMENT of the benefits recovered under the In-House Retirement Benefits Scheme (IHRBS). For this last installment, the Scheme will initiate payments by conducting a closure verification exercise for retired members/beneficiaries. The verification commenced on Thursday, 16 May […]
MURBS Fully Recovers the In-house Debt!

MURBS Fully Recovers the In-house Debt!

  • By admin
  • 14 Mar 2024
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Call For Expression of Interest: MURBS Independent Trustee (RE-ADVERTISED)

Call For Expression of Interest: MURBS Independent Trustee (RE-ADVERTISED)

  • By admin
  • 29 Nov 2023
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The Makerere University Retirement Benefits Scheme (MURBS) is a Scheme for Makerere University staff. MURBS was established under irrevocable trusts with effect from 1st April 2009. MURBS is governed by a Board of Trustees in accordance with the Scheme’s Trust Deed and Rules as amended 30 May 2023. MURBS is a Mandatory Employer-Based Scheme that […]
MURBS Trustees Declare 12.34% Interest for FY 2022/2023

MURBS Trustees Declare 12.34% Interest for FY 2022/2023

  • By admin
  • 1 Nov 2023
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By Mark Wamai The Makerere University Retirements Benefits Scheme (MURBS) on 26th October 2023 declared an interest of 12.34% on members’ balances for the financial ended 30th June 2023. The declaration was made at the MURBS 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Thursday 26th October 2023 in the Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility Auditorium. The MURBS Fund value grew from […]
Mak Leadership Commends MURBS Fund Value Growth ahead of 11th AGM

Mak Leadership Commends MURBS Fund Value Growth ahead of 11th AGM

  • By admin
  • 19 Oct 2021
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By Mark Wamai. The University Council and Management have commended the Makerere University Retirement Benefits Scheme (MURBS) Board of Trustees (BoT), Service Providers and Secretariat on the Scheme’s fund value growth from UGX 209 Billion to UGX 255 Billion during the Financial Year 2020/21.
MURBS Inaugurates New Board, Shares Accomplishments

MURBS Inaugurates New Board, Shares Accomplishments

  • By admin
  • 26 May 2021
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By Mark Wamai. The Makerere University Retirement Benefits Scheme (MURBS) Board of Trustees (BoT) on Friday 26th March, 2021 inaugurated two new members to replace those whose terms are set to expire on 31st March 2021. Makerere University Administrative Staff Association (MASA) ...