Ep 337: NHS Pension for New (and current) Doctors: The £7 Billion Question

Join Medics' Money with a free guide here: https://medicsmoney.co.uk/free-guide/In part two of the Medics' Money New Doctors' Finance series, Dr. Ed Cantelo sits down with specialist medical accountant Andy Pow to break down the NHS pension.Topics covered:What the NHS pension is and how the 2015 defined benefit scheme worksHow contributions are calculated (tiered rates, tax relief)Why the pension isn't invested — how the scheme is fundedWhere to check your pension record (Total Reward Statement) and what documents to keep (P60s, P45s, payslips)Family and ill-health protections built into the schemeThe risks of opting outRetirement age, early/late retirement, and partial retirement optionsWhere to find more resources (medicsmoney.co.uk, YouTube) Want the latest financial tips for doctors and exclusive invites? Join 71,000 doctors here https://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/join-medics-money/Want a free assessment of your finances? Click here https://medics-hnz5twj1.scoreapp.comWant to improve your finances fast? Then come on our coursehttps://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/medics-money-financial-wellbeing-course/Want to find out more about our other courses?www.medicsmoney.co.uk/coursesFollow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterDisclaimer:The information provided in this content is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. You should not rely on this content as a substitute for professional advice tailored to your specific financial situation. The value of your investments can go down as well as up. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Mentioned in this episode:**Terms and Conditions apply. Capital at risk. You must remain invested for 12 months to retain the welcome bonus. One Bonus per client. These are affiliate links and Medics Money may get a commission at no cost to you if you go onto open an account.** Personal Investing: https://investengine.com/affiliate-welcome/?utm_medium=Affiliate&utm_source=Medics%20Money&utm_content=Podcast Business Investing: https://investengine.com/affiliate-business-welcome/?utm_medium=Affiliate&utm_source=Medics%20Money&utm_content=Podcast