Pensions Law

UK pension schemes & advice

UK pensions fall into seven major divisions; Basic State Pension, State Second Pension (S2P), Occupational Pensions, Stakeholder Pensions, Group Personal Pensions and Personal or Individual Pensions.

The government gives a basic pension to prevent poverty in old age. The pension age is 65 for men and 60 for though from 2010 the state pension age will start to be equalised for women to 65 by 2020.

There is a wide variety of legislation in place to protect pensions, whether they are being provided by the state or privately. This ensures that people are not left in poverty once they are no longer working.

Talk with an independent pension specialist on how pension laws affect you and your retirement planning. 

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