If you\u2019ve lost the details of a pension the Pension Tracing Service may be able to help by providing your pension scheme\u2019s address. You can then contact the scheme and find your entitlement.<\/p>\n
It can be easy to lose track of a pension if you change jobs\u00a0through your working life.<\/p>\n
The Pension Tracing Service (part of The Pension Service) will try and help you trace a pension even if you\u2019re not sure of the contact details. It has access to information on over 200,000 pension schemes. The Pension Tracing Service will use this database, free of charge, to search for your scheme.<\/p>\n
The Pension Tracing Service may be able to provide you with current contact details for a pension scheme. You can then use this information to contact the pension provider and find out if you have any pension entitlement.<\/p>\n
Information to give to the Pension Tracing Service<\/strong><\/p>\n You need to give the Pension Tracing Service <\/strong>what\u00a0information you can.\u00a0It will help if you can tell the Pension Tracing Service what type of pension scheme you are searching for. They hold details of two types of pension scheme: occupational pension schemes and personal pension schemes.<\/p>\n Occupational pension scheme<\/strong> Whether the employer traded under a different name<\/p>\n The type of business the employer ran<\/p>\n Whether the employer changed address at any time<\/p>\n When you belonged to the pension scheme<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It can be easy to lose track of a pension if you change jobs\u00a0through your working life If you\u2019ve lost the details of a pension the Pension Tracing Service may be able to help by providing your pension scheme\u2019s address. You can then contact the scheme and find your entitlement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suretyfp.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1592"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suretyfp.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suretyfp.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suretyfp.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suretyfp.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.suretyfp.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suretyfp.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suretyfp.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suretyfp.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nThis is a pension scheme an employer offers to its employees. If you are trying to trace an occupational pension scheme, start by working out:<\/p>\n