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Pension basics

  • Should I combine my different pension pots?
  • Where can I find the rules of the pension scheme?
  • What is an actuarial valuation or triennial valuation?
  • What is a Trustee?
  • Why do I need a pension?
  • How can Bectu help me with my pension?
  • How much do I have to contribute to my workplace pension?
  • What is a defined contribution (DC) pension scheme?
  • What is a defined benefit (DB) pension scheme?
  • Who do I contact about my pension?
  • Pensions terminology explained

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