Pensions Learning Hub
Take control and feel good about your future
Take control and feel good about your future
When you spend years of your life working you owe it to yourself to have the best retirement possible. But this won’t happen automatically. That’s why it’s important to spend some time thinking about your financial future and learning about your pension, so you can make the right decisions and put the right plans in place.
Our Pensions Learning Hub contains a mixture of video guide and live online seminars, designed to guide you through your pension journey - from the start of your career until retirement.
Our online seminars are delivered by an expert from our partner Origen Financial Services. They last about 1 hour and there’ll be the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.
Whether you’ve just joined a scheme, have been contributing for some time or are thinking of winding down from work, there’s a seminar designed to help you.
Please note that the seminars are for TPT members. The content covered in the sessions is based on defined contribution pension savings and does not cover defined benefit/final salary pension arrangements.
A seminar aimed at new joiners to introduce you to TPT and help you understand and get to grips with your new pension. The session will also give you useful information and pointers to help you make the most of the support available to you to help you plan for the future.
Who it’s for: If you’ve recently been enrolled in a TPT DC workplace pension within the last few months, then this seminar is for you.
When's it on: The next sessions for this webinar are taking place on the following dates:
Wednesday 20th November - 10:30am
Life’s hectic and when you’re young you’re likely to be facing lots of priorities like saving for a car or getting on the mortgage ladder. Your pension might be the last thing on your mind, but the sooner you start thinking about your pension savings plans for the future, the more chance you’ll have of living the life you want to lead when you retire. This session aims to help you understand pensions and how they work and some pointers to help you think about how much you might need to save - making just small changes now can have a big impact.
Who it’s for: This session is designed for members who are new to pensions, in their late teens or twenties.
When's it on: The next sessions for this webinar are taking place on the following dates:
Thursday 21st November - 3pm
The value of prudent financial planning can and should begin well before reaching retirement. Your pension is your money and it’s important to keep an eye on it and check you’re on track to stay in control of your future. Pension planning is important no matter your life stage, but your middle-of-career years, between the ages of 30 and 50, are key. Decisions you make during this period are likely to have the greatest influence on your long-term financial health and the lifestyle you experience in retirement.
The session will help you take stock of the savings you’ve accrued and give you pointers to help you work out if you’re on track for the future lifestyle you want. It will also cover some budgeting tips and give you an overview of the next steps when you’re ready to start accessing your pension savings.
Who it’s for: This session is recommended if you’re age 30-50.
When's it on: The next sessions for this webinar are taking place on the following dates:
Wednesday 20th November - 3pm
Thursday 21st November - 1pm
As you get closer to retirement, there are some important choices to make and different options to consider about how you’ll access your pension savings.
Who it’s for: This session is aimed at members age 50+ if you’re starting to think about winding down from working and looking to start taking an income from their pension savings.
When's it on: The next sessions for this webinar are taking place on the following dates:
Wednesday 20th November - 1pm
Thursday 21st November - 10:30am
The cost of living is rising with higher energy and food prices as well as higher interest and mortgage rates. This webinar explores what’s causing the increase in the cost of living and some practical steps you might be able to take to manage your money more effectively.
Who’s it’s for: This session is suitable for anyone who may be feeling the pinch from the increases in the cost of living and would like some practical tips and guidance.
When's it on: The next sessions for this webinar are taking place on the following dates:
Whether you're approaching retirement or just starting your career, we know that there can be a lot to think about when it comes to your pension. This series of short video guides is designed to take you through the basics of your TPT pension, including how it works, how to get started, and what to do when you're getting close to your target retirement age.
These video guides are split into three series, depending on how far along you are on your retirement journey: early career, mid-career or planning for your retirement. Simply click on the series that best describes you to get started.
Please note that the video guides are for members of TPTs defined contribution schemes. The content covered in the sessions does not cover TPTs defined benefit/final salary pension arrangements.