Latest News: Tagged Retirement

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Is it time for you to work part-time?

29/02/2020 Racheal Smith

Have you ever thought about cutting your hours? Are you worried that you might not find purpose in part-time work or you might not be able to afford to live? We have all entertained thoughts at tim[...]

What is Normal Age Retirement?

07/01/2020 Racheal Smith

Your Normal Pension Age is the age when you should apply for your full benefits from the scheme. You do not have to apply at this age, you can apply early, and you can delay your claim. If you se[...]

Making the most of your teachers’ pension

02/08/2019 Racheal Smith

Is your teachers' pension good? A fair question, you do pay a lot of contributions each month. The great news is that the teachers' pension, even the less generous career average scheme, is one of the[...]

Returning to work and your teachers’ pension

01/08/2019 Racheal Smith

We often long for retirement when we are at work. We feel the grind, particularly in our 50s when we may have been working for more than 30 years. However, we may live for a long time, and we migh[...]

Over 50s are working longer?

19/03/2019 Racheal Smith

According to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), there is a record number of people continuing to work well into their 50s. There are now well over 10 million over-50s in employment [...]

Teachers’ Pension claimed? 10 ways to spend your retirement

15/03/2019 Racheal Smith

You may not think you need help to know how to spend retirement. You might have spent every day for the last few years imagining everything you will do and now you have your Teachers’ Pension – [...]

Time to start applying for retirement?

04/03/2019 Racheal Smith

Have you decided that this is the year you will retire? Anyone can retire after the age of 55, with a pension that is actuarially adjusted, or you can retire with your full pension if you have reached[...]

Enhancing the money from your Teachers’ Pension Scheme

22/02/2019 Racheal Smith

You are clear you want to leave teaching. It is a career that demands a lot of our physical and our emotional energies. Each year the pace and the pressures take their toll and the holidays no lon[...]

Ways of using your lump sum when you retire

21/02/2019 Racheal Smith

What is the Teachers' Pension Lump Sum? If you entered teaching on or after 1st January 2007, you are part of a Final Salary or Career Average arrangement for your teachers' pension. These schemes [...]

Retirement Planning

31/12/2018 Racheal Smith

When it is time to leave Are you starting to think about retiring? You may be hitting your middle 50s and really starting to feel the wear and tear of the constant battle in the classroom. It may b[...]

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