It can often be confusing when moving abroad to South Africa and undertaking a review of your pension arrnagements. A company pension is a pension funded by an employer and possibly by yourself as well. Often referred to a defined benefits or defined contributions, or commonly 60th, 80th or money purchase schemes.

You may be in a position whereby it is better for you to transfer your company pension scheme  

For further details contact Incompass  here or visit their website .

Please note this advice relates to UK pension holders who are immigrating or moving to South Africa or have already immigrated or moved to South Africa.

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