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About workplace pensions
A workplace pension is a way of saving for your retirement that’s arranged by your employer.
Some workplace pensions are called ‘occupational’, ‘works’, ‘company’ or ‘work-based’ pensions.
How they work
A percentage of your pay is put into the pension scheme automatically every payday.
In most cases, your employer and the Government also add money into the pension scheme for you.
The money is used to pay you an income for the rest of your life when you start getting t...
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