Pensions Awareness Week 2021
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This week marks Pensions Awareness Week (13-17 September). The annual event aims to provide free help and advice on pensions, and this year there is a wide range of live webinars to attend.
Anthony Arter, Pensions Ombudsman said:
“This week is a fantastic opportunity for people to get helpful advice and learn more about pensions. At The Pensions Ombudsman, we welcome any opportunity to spread awareness and help people plan for their future.”
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