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Pre-retirement

Still a few years until you hang up the loupes?

When it comes to retirement, it’s never too soon to start thinking about life after work…

Retirement might be a few years away yet. But the sooner you start giving it some serious thought, the more time you have to perfect your plan.

Here in the Retirement Hub, you’ll find a range of guides and tools to help you build your savings pot, handy articles to help you understand your NHS pension – and an assessment to see just how ready for retirement you are...

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In this video, Iain Stevenson, Head of Dental at Wesleyan Financial Services, talks through key issues dentists should be thinking about pre-retirement.

From planning your exit strategy to the cost of delaying important decisions about your financial future, find out more here.

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Making the most of your NHS Pension Scheme

Having a clear grasp of your NHS Pension Scheme can be crucial for turning your retirement dreams into reality. Browse our guides and get prepared.

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NHS Pension Scheme guide

Find out how membership of the NHS Pension Scheme works - and what it might mean for your future retirement plans.

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NHS pensions and early retirement

Keen on the idea of early retirement? This guide will help you assess the options open to you under the NHS Pension Scheme.

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A guide to retirement from the NHS

Thinking about retirement from the NHS? Here’s what you might want to consider before calling time on your career.

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The benefits of partial retirement

What is partial retirement? And how does it work for NHS Pension Scheme members? Learn more about the potential benefits here.

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Are you on track for retirement?

Once you’ve formalised your retirement strategy, the next step is to understand how on track you are to meet your goals. That’s where the Pension Assessment Report comes in. With two reports to choose from, get a clearer picture of your retirement plan today.

Unlocking the value of your dental practice

If you're a dental practice owner, your practice isn't just a business - it's a valuable asset. With the right planning in place, you can maximise its value, secure your financial future and transition smoothly when the time comes.

A guide to commercial investments

Do you have surplus cash sitting in your business bank account? Learn how commercial investments could help you grow your money and combat inflation.

A guide to pensions for limited company directors

Here we outline everything you need to know about pensions as a limited company director – from how to make contributions to potential tax benefits.

Moving from NHS dentistry to private practice

Making the move from NHS dentistry to private practice is an exciting career move that can offer you more control over your career and earnings. Learn more here.

Investing for your retirement

Looking for ways to build your retirement fund? Here are some handy guides and tools to invest some time in…

Investment calculator

Got a lump sum to lock away? Want to invest monthly? Our investment calculator can show you what your potential returns might look like.

Investing for retirement

It’s never too early to start thinking about how you’re going to fund your retirement. This guide offers a look at how you can fund your future, and why it pays to start planning now.