Useful links
Below are some useful links, which we hope will be useful to you…
Actuarial Profession
Provides actuarial services to the pension industry
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS)
Helps resolve conflicts in the workplace
Association of British Insurers (ABI)
Represents the interests of UK insurance companies
Association of Member-Directed Pension Schemes (AMPS)
Represents the interests of SIPP and SSAS providers
Association of Pension Lawyers (APL)
Represents the interests of pension lawyers
Bereavement Advice Centre
Gives free practical advice on the issues and procedures that face people after the death of someone close
Citizens Advice
Provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities
Civil Service Retirement Fellowship
A national charity offering support, information and advice to all retired civil servants, their partners and dependants.
Companies House
The registrar of UK companies
Employment Tribunals Service
Deals with complaints relating to employment issues
Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS)
Pays compensation to members of certain insolvent pension schemes
Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS)
Deals with complaints against financial services firms and individuals
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Regulator of the UK financial services industry
Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS)
Pays compensation if financial services firms are unable to meet claims against them
Gov.uk
The best place to find government services and information, including Department for Work and Pensions
Government Actuary's Department (GAD)
Provides actuarial services to the public sector
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC)
Collects UK taxes
MacMillan Cancer Care
Provides practical help and support for people coping with cancer
Money Advice Service (MAS)
Helps individuals manage their money
Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association
Represents the interests of UK company pension schemes
NEST Corporation
The trustee body responsible for overseeing NEST (National Employment Savings Trust)
Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI)
Provides access to UK legislation
Pensions Ombudsman (PO)
Deals with pension-related complaints
Pension Tracing Service
Helps trace lost pensions
Pension Protection Fund (PPF)
Pays compensation to members of certain insolvent pension schemes
Personal Finance Society (PFS)
Enter location to find professional financial advisers accredited by this professional body.
PPF Ombudsman (PPFO)
Deals with complaints against the board of the PPF
Tax Help For Older People (TOP)
Independent free tax advice service for older people on low incomes who cannot afford to pay for professional advice
The Law Society
Find a solicitor in your local area
The National Careline
The National Careline is a not for profit company offering information about care and support for older people, their carers and their families
The Pensions Regulator (TPR)
Regulator of UK work-place pensions
The Pension Service
Government agency that administers the state pension and pension credit
The Royal Association of the Deaf
For people with hearing difficulties who need financial or other help
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