Retirement: Pre-retirement Prerequisites
The last two years before retirement are a good time to prepare for personal change in readiness for leaving employment. This programme will include detailed information on occupational pensions, financial advice and planning, tax and legal issues, as well as the emotional and practical issues accompanying retirement. You will have the opportunity to share information and discuss any concerns about retirement in a relaxed setting.
- University staff
- College staff
- Further details regarding PPD's eligibility criteria are available
You should plan to attend both sessions
Number of sessions: 2
# | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
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1 | Tue 16 Feb 2016 13:30 - 17:00 | 13:30 - 17:00 | Hughes Hall, Pavilion Room | map | Patricia McBride |
2 | Tue 23 Feb 2016 13:30 - 17:00 | 13:30 - 17:00 | Hughes Hall, Pavilion Room | map | Patricia McBride |
- Representatives from University Pensions Administration will provide details of the occupational pension schemes relevant to those attending the course (CPS, USS and CFPS). Benefits statements will be prepared and they will also answer individual queries.
- Philip Bowden-Pickstock, Cambridge Branch Manager of the Money Wise IFA Group, will give a general overview of ways to increase retirement income and will give details of how tax is collected in retirement and answer questions. This information should help people decide whether detailed personal financial advice would be appropriate.
- Rachel Conn, of Rachel Conn & Co Solicitors in Burwell, outlines how to protect assets in the event of death or mental incapacity with particular reference to wills and Powers of Attorney.
- Patricia McBride discusses what activities are available in retirement, including ways of earning money.
- to have an increased awareness of the support available to you
- to have established support mechanisms appropriate for your retirement
- to have explored what activities are available in retirement
A fee of £130 per person applies for College staff to attend this course
If you would like to receive a Pensions estimate in advance of the programme please ensure that you book a place 6 weeks before the course starts, to allow sufficient time for it to be prepared
Two half day sessions
Booking / availability