These days, we can manage almost every aspect of our lives online - why should your pension be any different? With online servicing, you can quickly and securely engage with your pension in a way that suits you.
Registering takes minutes, and once logged in, you'll enter your own personalised homepage where you can see how much is in your pension pot, and other important information. There's even a personalised video, updated in real-time, which shows how much this could be worth in the future, as well as tips on how you could potentially boost this.
You can customise your experience by pinning or dismissing content, letting you see messages which are most relevant to you.
Diving deeper into the 'Your Pension' page, you can view the charges you're paying and take action through a number of handy functions. Depending on the type of plan you have, these include:
- Combining pension plans to give a single view of what you have.
- Reviewing your investment choices, and switch them easily. There's even a tool to track funds you're thinking of investing in.
- See your regular payments, and make top up payments in just a few clicks.
Next, pop over to the 'Your details' section, where you can:
- Make sure your personal details are correct.
- Update your beneficiaries so we know the loved ones, charities or causes who your savings should go to after you're gone.
- Review your selected retirement date - it's easy to do and means you can plan better and receive communications at a time that's more relevant.
There's also a wide range of educational material to help you learn more about different pension topics:
- To increase your understanding of investments, head over to the investment hub, where you'll find a wide range of useful guides on how investing works and what it means for you.
- Our dedicated Plan your Future hub also offers a host of helpful information and interactive planning tools. These give an idea of the type of lifestyle your projected retirement income could provide, and allow you to understand the impact of actions you can take now.
And finally, if you're unsure about anything, drop us a question through secure messaging - we're on hand to help.
Thousands like you are already benefiting from online servicing - join them to take control of your future today.
Please remember, a pension is an investment. The value can go down as well as up, and you may get back less than was paid in. Transferring other pensions won't be right for everyone. You need to consider all the facts and decide if it's right for you.
