Kristy Lin
Indigenous Business series: Chase Office Interiors
The Indigenous business series brings together voices from majority-owned/controlled (51% or more) by Indigenous peoples’ businesses that have worked with UBC. We had the opportunity to speak with Danny Chase, owner at Chase Office Interiors to hear his experience working with UBC.
University cheque mailing resuming as normal starting December 17
Canada Post has announced it is resuming operations on Tuesday, December 17. All cheques produced for students, employees, and suppliers that were held for pickup at UBC during the postal strike will be mailed out with immediate effect. As cheques will no longer be held at the office, please do not come in person to […]
2024 tax information and what to expect for 2025
Important information regarding your 2024 tax slips (T4/T4A), actions you should take, and what to expect for the 2025 calendar year is included below. Distribution of 2024 tax slips 2024 T4 and T4A tax slips will be available on or before February 28, 2025. A Workday Announcement (shared on the home page of your Workday […]
Your net pay may be lower in January
Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Employment Insurance (EI) deductions have a yearly maximum earnings limit. Once these limits are reached during the calendar year, the deductions stop for the rest of the calendar year. Contributions to CPP and EI will commence again in January of each year, which will reduce net pay. Effective […]
Read UBC’s 2024 Annual Financial Statements
The Annual Financial Statements for year ended March 31, 2024, is now available. UBC’s consolidated financial statements reflect the assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses of UBC, covering the fiscal year from April 1 to March 31. They are prepared according to accounting standards, audited by our external auditors and reported to the Province.
2024 Services Levy Invoices and Access Information
The 2024 Services Levy invoices will be mailed out in early July with payment due by Friday, August 9, 2024. If you haven’t received the invoice by mid-July, please contact Treasury Accounting at levy@finance.ubc.ca. To access your Services Levy Information and view your account balance online, you will need to obtain an access code. Detailed […]
Read the 2024 Endowment update
Every year, the university provides a summary report for each endowed fund to the designated donor contact. It includes information on the impact that endowments are providing to our students, faculty members, programs and the community. The report also details the financial activity in the endowment account for the previous fiscal year. The 2024 University […]
UBC’s first report on fighting against forced labor and child labor in Supply Chains now available
UBC is proud to release its inaugural report under the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act. This project, led by VP Finance & Operations’ Finance & Integrated Services, collaborated with departments across the university to highlight our commitment and efforts to eliminate forced and child labour from our supply chains […]
UBC’s FY2023 Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) now available online
In 2018, the Canadian government formally endorsed the adoption of the Task Force on Climate-Related Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations by all Canadian organizations to support Canada’s commitment to the Paris Agreement. UBC is committed to producing annual TCFD disclosures along with supporting TCFD’s global mission of market transparency. UBC recently published its second annual report for […]
The Indigenous Business Directory of UBC is now available
The Indigenous Business Directory of UBC was developed in response to community feedback requesting support in locating and identifying Indigenous businesses to consider when making purchasing decisions. The directory is a centralized resource to empower university faculty and staff to identify businesses that align with their procurement needs, and foster proactive engagement with the Indigenous […]