Did you know that there are billions of pounds in lost pensions across the UK? In this week’s episode, David Braithwaite, Money Mentor, shares expert advice on how to track down pension pots from previous jobs. With the rise of job changes, many people unknowingly leave behind pensions from former employers, often worth thousands of pounds. David explains how easy it can be to lose track of these funds due to changes in pension providers, job transitions, and moving homes.
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David walks listeners through how to search for lost pensions, including using the government’s free pension tracing service and online platforms like Gretel. He also emphasises that, regardless of the amount, it’s your money, and you shouldn’t leave it on the table. If you’ve worked in multiple jobs and aren’t sure where your pensions are, David encourages you to start your search today. You might be surprised by what you find. Listen to the episode to learn how to claim what’s rightfully yours.
You can access the Gretel website here.
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