2022 July COLA Increase Approved

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Posted on 06/24/2022

The board has voted to approve the cost of living increase of 5% for July. Based on the statutes governing Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) for CT TRB members, the Connecticut Teachers’ Retirement Board will be granting COLA as follows.

COLA Group	July COLA Increase
Members retired prior to September 1992	5%
Members retired on or after September 1, 1992 and joined the system prior to July 1, 2007	5.9%
Members retired on or after September 1, 1992 and joined the system on or after July 1, 2007	5%

For more information on the current COLA please visit the Cost of Living Adjustments page.

Retirees should expect to see the COLA in their July payment, which will be received on July 30^th 2022.

Connecticut Teachers' Retirement Board