Frequently asked questions

Why move from a Teachers’ Pension Scheme to Smart Pension?

Many schools will find that switching to a modern master trust pension like Smart Pension will make their pension scheme more cost-effective and support you to remain compliant. Smart Pension takes care of governance, compliance and trustees – all the while improving member engagement, service levels and innovation – allowing you to focus on the running of your school.

Can Smart Pension help to reduce the cost of running our Teachers' Pension Scheme?

If you have worked through the numbers and are under pressure from your board of governors to reduce the cost of running a pension for your school then Smart Pension may be able to help. Our digital-first technology makes us extremely efficient which allows us to keep our charges low. Many companies switch to Smart Pension to reduce the pension charges their employees pay.

Is the quality of the data in your pension scheme good enough?

Don’t let the data held within your pension scheme be a barrier to switching to another pension provider. We’ll work with you on getting the data accurate during the switch process.