Membership of MyPensionCare is free and allows you to accrue Pension contributions, which gives you access to the main benefits described below:
1. Building up a pension pot for your retirement
1.1. Our Appointed provider / your pension provider receives the Pension contributions, on your behalf to help you build up a pot of money that you can use to provide an income in retirement. You don't have to do anything, as the Conversion is done automatically.
1.2. You will find details of our Appointed provider on your Account.
1.3. Every month, or at a time we consider appropriate, we will check the balance of your Pension contributions in your Account if it exceeds the minimum transfer limit, we will transfer this cash credit to our Appointed provider / your pension provider as soon as reasonably possible.
1.4. The minimum transfer limit is the greater of £25 or the minimum deposit amount set by our Appointed provider / your pension provider,and is subject to their terms and conditions.
1.5. Pension contributions have no monetary value other than what we may credit them with equivalent cash after due Conversion and cannot be used for any purpose other than as set out in this clause 3.
1.6. The amount you will receive at retirement depends on the amount of your pension capital and its growth. Your pension capital is made up of Pension contributions earned through MyPensionCare, your own additional pension contributions(if any), and those of your employer (if any), together with investment returns and government tax relief.
1.7. We will endeavour to rectify any payment or administrative errors, but we will not be liable if the error is due to incorrect information provided by you.
2. Receiving free cash every year until the age of 75.
2.1. Each retail participant has agreed to pay us a commission for sending customers and online traffic. Our appointed managers invest these commissions and we shared with our active members, as defined in this clause 2.
2.2. MyPensionBenefits is based on the length of your membership and the amount earned for each qualifying transaction made at participating retailers.
2.3. From age 55 or after a minimum of 5 years' membership (whichever is greater), MyPensionBenefits will be paid automatically into the bank Account you have registered with us.
2.4. MyPensionBenefits will be paid on the membership anniversary date by BACS each year.
2.5. MyPensionBenefits will be paid until you reach the age of 75, your account is locked or your membership is terminated.
3. For the avoidance of doubt
3.1. The equivalent cash credit resulting from the commutation of your Pension contributions can only be transferred to our Appointed provider / your pension provider.
3.2. The balance of Pension contributions in one or more Accounts may not be pooled or combined except in accordance with this agreement.
3.3. We hereby exclude any liability if we are unable to carry out the commutation for any reason beyond our control.
3.4. No costs or charges will be incurred in connection with the Conversion.
3.5. Neither the Pension contributions nor the equivalent cash balance may be claimed or refunded.
3.6. These rules do not apply to any of the workplace pensions we administrate, which are subject to the current automatic enrolment regulations.
3.7. You will need to complete your registration on our designated provider's platform, where we will pay your earned Pension contributions solely through MyPensionCare.
3.8. You acknowledge and agree that we must share with our Appointed provider / your pension provider some the personal data you have provided to us, in order to open a personal plan, or make a payment.
3.9. You acknowledge that we exclude all liability for the management and administration of your personal pension plan as this is beyond our control and subject to the terms and conditions of our Appointed provider / your pension provider.
3.10. The choice of our Appointed partners is made at our sole discretion, and we reserve the right to change them at any time, without notice.