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Code: 2.6.3 · Adults

Managing pension products

Descriptors

Knowledge

What you can do at this level

  • Kresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Understands that it is important to plan the pay-out phases of retirement as well as the accumulation phase

  • Kresiliencelarge-majority

    Aware of the main options for drawing an income from a pension product at retirement

  • Kresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Aware of the risks of drawing money from retirement savings or borrowing against them before retirement

  • Kdigitalresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Aware of reliable digital tools developed by impartial providers designed to make retirement related calculations and manage pensions on a regular basis

Skill

What you can do at this level

  • Sdigitalresiliencedaily-life

    Follows retirement plan and makes adjustments as necessary in order to achieve required income in old age

  • Sdigitalresiliencedaily-life

    Makes active decisions to manage savings for and during retirement (where relevant)

  • Sresiliencedaily-life

    Seeks to benefit from incentive schemes to encourage retirement saving such as employer matching and tax advantages when possible

  • Sresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Considers the impact of nudges such as opt-out pensions or compulsory minimum contributions on retirement saving

Learning outcome types
K — What you need to know: theoretical understanding and factual information.
S — What you can do: practical and technical abilities.