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Create your future with the GKN Group Pension Scheme (No.4)
Where do you fit in our 4 step pension journey?
We want to help you make a positive difference to your life no matter what stage you’re at.
Wherever you are in your retirement journey, we're keen to support you. Whether you’re just starting out, already saving and preparing for retirement, or working out how to use your pension pot to support your retirement, we’re here to help you in your journey.
The pension journey
Step 1: Joining
You’ve been enrolled or joined the GKN Group Pension Scheme (No.4). Find out more about:
- Auto enrolment
- Contributions and tax
- How your pension is invested
- Opting out
Step 2: On your way
Now you’re saving for your future, you should think about:
- Investing and managing your pension savings
- Bringing your pension savings together
- Using our range of tools to help you plan for the future
- Nominating a beneficiary
Step 3: Getting there
You’re 10 years or less from retirement. It is time to make sure your plans are on track:
- Your options for taking your money
- How long your pension savings will need to last
- Reviewing your investment choices
- Checking your State retirement age
Step 4: Arriving
You’re retiring within the next 12 months and starting to finalise your plans:
- Planning your retirement
- Investment decisions at retirement
- Are you ready to retire?
- Your State Pension
Your welcome video
Welcome to your new GKN Group Pension Scheme (No.4). Your pension is an important part of saving for your future, and it’s a smart move too. Watch your welcome video below to find out more.
Video transcript (PDF 126KB)
Additional support
Managing your savings in uncertain times
We’re experiencing tough economic conditions, right now. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the rising cost of living means that many people are naturally concerned about their finances. The invasion of Ukraine and its effect on global products and commodities has also led to investment market turbulence. If you would like to know more, visit our response hub to see what this could mean for you and your savings, as well as access useful support and information.
Helpful resources
Planning tools
Our planning tools can help you manage your pension pot. They're here to help you make decisions and work out what's right for you.
Responsible investing
Find out how our investment management business incorporates a responsible investing approach, considering environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in their investment process.
Manage Your Account
If you want to make changes to your plan, you can do this by logging in to Manage Your Account. You’ll also be able to contact us through our Secure Message Centre.
