If you’ve recently moved to the UK or relocated to Hampshire for work, navigating the pension system can feel overwhelming. The good news is that building a strong retirement plan is easier than it seems.
Understand UK Pension Types
The UK offers:
- The State Pension
- Workplace pensions through employers
- Personal pensions and SIPPs
Most workers in Winchester and Hampshire will automatically be enrolled in a workplace pension if they meet the criteria.
Check Your National Insurance Record
Your future State Pension depends on your National Insurance contributions. If you’ve lived abroad or moved recently, you may need to check for gaps.
Maximise Employer Contributions
If you work for an employer in Winchester, ensure you contribute enough to receive full employer-matched pension contributions. This is an immediate boost to your retirement savings.
Get Local Support
Financial advisors across Hampshire specialise in helping people new to the UK pension system build strong, future-proof retirement plans.
Start your UK pension journey today
Speak with a Winchester pension advisor who understands your circumstances and can help you build long-term financial security.
