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V3cash said:molerat said:And there should also be "You've been in a contracted-out pension scheme" below that, important to the accuracy of your forecast that it has that statement.
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re 1995/2008 that was the Choice exercise where you were given all the info and had to decide whether you wanted to stay on 95 or change to 08.
as there was no info for me I had to decide anyway, NHS pensions were actually quite helpful and said if you want to retire at 63 or younger stay in 95, 63 or older go for 08.
If you did have info that may be what you decided1 -
Flugelhorn said:re 1995/2008 that was the Choice exercise where you were given all the info and had to decide whether you wanted to stay on 95 or change to 08.
as there was no info for me I had to decide anyway, NHS pensions were actually quite helpful and said if you want to retire at 63 or younger stay in 95, 63 or older go for 08.
If you did have info that may be what you decided
Barclaycard £5800 (0%) ends April 26.
2025-26 MFW Target #68 £13,500/ £13,104
Mortgage free Aim July 2027.
July 25 £57,000
house improvement/emergency budget/holiay fund ✅0 -
molerat said:V3cash said:molerat said:And there should also be "You've been in a contracted-out pension scheme" below that, important to the accuracy of your forecast that it has that statement.
Barclaycard £5800 (0%) ends April 26.
2025-26 MFW Target #68 £13,500/ £13,104
Mortgage free Aim July 2027.
July 25 £57,000
house improvement/emergency budget/holiay fund ✅1
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