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Top tips for managing your pension 25/08/2022 Racheal Smith The Teachers’ Pension Scheme website offers a huge number of videos to support you in the management of your pension. These videos give insights into how to use this resource for your pension planni[...] Tagged in Teachers Financial Planning, Top Tips Read more What you need to know about Deferred Membership 18/08/2022 Racheal Smith You may have checked My Pension Online on the Teachers’ Pension Scheme website and found that your membership status s deferred. Here is what you need to know about the deferred status. [...] Tagged in Deferred Membership, Pension Fund, Teachers Pension Scheme Read more What work events can impact your Teacher’s Pension benefits? 11/08/2022 Racheal Smith There are points throughout your career as a teacher that may impact your pension. It is worth understanding what these events are so you can seek advice at these times. It may be that there is no imp[...] Tagged in Benefits Teachers' Pension Scheme, Work Events Read more How can life events impact your Teacher Pension benefits? 04/08/2022 Racheal Smith While work events can impact your pension benefits, there are also life events that can come along too. As we consider these life events, it is worth remembering the importance of checking in with you[...] Tagged in Life Events, Teachers Pension Scheme Read more Compulsory Registration of Trusts 01/08/2022 Ged O'Neil Bell The UK has an obligation under the EU’s Fourth & Fifth Money Laundering Directives to maintain a central register of the beneficial ownership of tax paying trusts regardless of whether the tru[...] Tagged in Inheritance Tax, Trusts Read more Market Update – July 2022 01/08/2022 Ged O'Neil Bell The UK (and many other parts of Europe) reached record-breaking temperatures this month, with an unprecedented series of wildfires occurring in the UK. The economy is also continuing to overheat, as i[...] Tagged in Market Updates Read more Teachers’ Pension Scheme Pension Board 29/07/2022 Racheal Smith About the board In 2015, the Teachers' Pension Scheme Pension Board was established to offer extra assurance to members, employers, taxpayers, and the government. The board hopes to provide eviden[...] Read more New Teacher Guide: How much will you pay? 28/07/2022 Racheal Smith There are few pension schemes as generous and secure as the Teachers’ Pension. By paying into the scheme, you are securing your future and offering protection to your family. Though it is good to kn[...] Tagged in Benefits Teachers' Pension Scheme Read more New Teacher Guide: Getting started with the pension 21/07/2022 Racheal Smith There are sizeable benefits of being in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme, and you might be wondering what you have to do to get started. Here we give you a simple guide to the beginning of your journey [...] Tagged in Auto-enrolment, Teachers Pension Scheme Read more New Teacher Guide: More about the benefits 14/07/2022 Racheal Smith You are now aware that as a teacher, you qualify for a teacher’s pension, which is a guaranteed income when you retire. You also know that your pension is a long-term contract that is not normally a[...] Read more New Teacher Guide: What is a Teacher’s Pension? 07/07/2022 Racheal Smith So, you have completed your PGCE or training programme and won your first job starting in September. You have achieved so much and come far, and it is time to reap the benefits. While life as an NQT i[...] Tagged in New Starter, Teachers Pension Scheme Read more My Pension Online goes MFA 23/06/2022 Racheal Smith Online security and worries about pension scams are important issues in all our lives, and we need to constantly be on guard for people taking our information and accessing our funds. Therefore, it sh[...] Tagged in My Pension Online Read more First job in teaching? Learn about all your benefits 16/06/2022 Racheal Smith Now is the time when most student teachers have found their role for September. They will go from a learner to a teacher in one big leap and get paid for the effort. Most of these new recruits will no[...] Tagged in New Teacher Read more Taking the retirement plunge 11/06/2022 Racheal Smith April to June are the months that are busiest for applications for retirement. It takes two to three months to process a retirement application; therefore, choices must be taken now. Choosing when [...] Tagged in Retirement Read more Pension Scheme corrects misconceptions 04/06/2022 Racheal Smith The Teacher's Pension Scheme has issued a statement correcting some common misconceptions that are arising in the independent schools sector. It is important that these misunderstandings are challenge[...] Tagged in Independent Schools Read more Popular Questions: What is My Pension Online? 26/05/2022 Racheal Smith Most schools will automatically enrol you in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme when you join the teaching profession. Once you are a member of the scheme, you are given access to My Pension Online (MPO),[...] Tagged in My Pension Online Read more Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24