Trying To Locate Your SERPS Pension?
About SERPS (State Earnings Related Pension Scheme)
If you were employed from the 80’s through to around 2012 you would have been eligible to ‘opt out’
This was usually just a matter of ticking a box and signing a form. (Over 11 million people did just that!). Part of your National Insurance contributions would then be re-directed into a private pension fund set up in your own name. There were over 100 pension companies able to accept these contributions at the time, however many have merged or been taken over and tracing your funds can be difficult. Have you lost touch with your pension pot? find my SERPS pension
- an FCA-authorised financial adviser, if you wish to receive regulated advice; or
- a non-advisory pension tracing service
Any tracing services or advice will be provided by the relevant third party.
Please note: Pensions Advice UK does not provide financial advice and acts solely as an introducer.Alternatively, you may choose to use a dedicated pension tracing service, such as Pension Pie, which provides a non-advisory pension tracing only service, you can find out more about this serivce by [clicking here]

