On Wednesday, August 14th, 2024, the Westerby Group hosted a successful Team Olympics day at Victoria Park. This event was more than just an afternoon of games; it celebrated teamwork, laughter, and...
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Thurmaston Magpies Thunder U11s Clinch County Cup Final with Stellar 3-0 Victory
We are elated to announce that the Thurmaston Magpies Thunder Under 11s team have triumphed in the County Cup Final! With an astounding final score of 3-0, the Magpies exhibited an exceptional performance that led them to victory. By half-time, the team had already...
Taking Benefits From Your Pension
When you come to take benefits from a pension scheme it is usual to take or receive a tax free cash sum income as follows: A tax free lump sum or Pension Commencement lump sum. This is usually up to 25% of the fund value (this is different for final salary schemes)....
5 Steps of Retirement Planning
Some of the key areas to consider when planning for your retirement: 1. It is retirement planning, and not pension planning Under regimes of old, people were either lucky enough to be in their employer’s Defined Benefit/Final Salary pension scheme, giving them a...
What is a pension pot?
‘Pension pot’ refers to the savings you build up in a certain type of pension known as a ‘defined contribution’ pension scheme. You and your employer (if you are employed) pay into the scheme and this builds up a ‘pot’ of money over time, which you can use to give...
SIPP
Learn about how a Self Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) allows you to manage and choose your own investments.
SSAS
Learn about the advantages of a Small Self Administered Scheme (SSAS) to many small to medium-sized businesses.
Commercial Property
Learn about holding commercial property in a Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) or Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS).