Unretire with confidence
Discover the changing landscape of mature life employment
New beginnings
Your experience and know-how make you valuable. We take a closer look at unretirement and highlight some considerations you’ll need to keep in mind when planning this next phase.
If you’ve decided to evolve your career after drawing an income from your pension, you’re not alone. Sweeping across the UK, the unretirement movement is challenging out-dated notions of employment in mature life.
There are many reasons to re-consider the traditional notion of retirement. You may be wanting to contribute your expertise, develop others, or simply supplement your income on your own terms. Whatever your reason, we’re here to provide insight into important factors that could shape how you unretire, and how you deal with working in mature life. Use our resources to explore the implications a new income may have on your pension, and more.
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Sound advice and good planning are essential to any significant financial decision – including that of unretirement. We always recommend that you speak with a qualified financial adviser to understand your available options.