Few facts about pension schemes

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Few Facts about Pension Schemes With the state pension yielding over ÂŁ10,000 per annum, it is becoming unthinkable not to have another means of income for retirement. There's several ways to backup the pension system and in doing so, it is feasible to have a small more financial security. Start Saving Now - The sooner a pension is paid into the better. It is much better to start at one to 20 than it is at forty, as thanks to compound interest the 20 quid a month invested when you were 20 is worth much over 20 quid at retirement age. How Much Should I Contribute? - The simple answer is as much as you can afford. However, it is worth thinking about other forms of savings as well for retirement, such as stocks and shares ISAs. Many financial advisors do not think in having all the money tied up in place. So if you can pay ÂŁ100 per month, perhaps split it between a pension and other investment vehicles such as the stocks and shares ISA.

Work Related Pension Schemes - Work related pension are moving away from final wage pension schemes which guaranteed your pension based on your years of service. The choice is money - purchase designs or defined - contribution Pension Schemes. Your employer will contribute a sure percentage to your pension, which usually is low. Some companies however, will offer between 5-15%. Nevertheless, it is free money and should only be turned down in case you have a much better alternative somewhere else. Work past Retirement Age - Though it is not a suggestion that currently sits well with unions, if you feel your pension pot is not going to be enough, you can always select to work longer. This does not must be a full time position, as let’s face it by this stage you will be getting on a bit & probably require to enjoy life a little more. Whether you want to continue in your present role or switch to another is irrelevant as far as the pension pot is concerned as the pressure to live off its diminished.


Taking Control - Whether you have an occupational pension technique or a private pension technique you still have a measure of control allowing you to contribute more in the event you select to. The Self - Invested Personal Pension technique (SIPP) is a well-liked choice for those who either cannot join a workplace technique or wish to run both a private pension technique & an occupational technique simultaneously. The Pension Release Scheme despite its bad press is still a necessary financial investment. If you are thinking about a pension technique, then it pays to shop around. About Company: Pension Funds Release gives advice on early pension fund or money release and transfer scheme under 55 in UK. Contact us on 07582530780 or email info@pensionfundsreleased.co.uk For More Details Please Visit: http://www.pensionfundsreleased.co.uk/


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