Planning a Positive Retirement

Who is it aimed at?

Anyone considering retirement within approximately the next 6 - 12 months or taking early or flexible retirement or retiring due to ill health.

What are the objectives?

To help delegates make the transition from a working environment into retirement.

  • Raise awareness of changes in lifestyle and/or financial circumstances and the decisions that need to be made.
  • Provide the knowledge and information to enable delegates to investigate further areas of interest in their own time.
  • Encourage a more active role in planning, outside of this workshop, for longer term financial security and a healthy lifestyle in retirement through increased financial confidence and understanding.
  • An opportunity to seek independent financial advice (free, no obligation consultation on request)*

* In accordance with the Financial Service Authority’s regulations Affinity Financial Awareness (AFA), an Independent Financial Adviser, registered and regulated by the Financial Services Authority to give independent financial advice, is responsible for any financial advice given not your employer,  Your employer cannot recommend AFA.

How will it make a difference?

Delivery method:

Online

Duration:

Half Day

Cost:

No charge

How to apply:

If you work for Carmarthenshire County Council (CCC) and are logged into a CCC device – PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone, complete this application form.

If you work for the Council but do NOT have access to a CCC device or an email address your line manager will need to apply on your behalf.

Council employees cannot apply for any courses from their own personal device.


Partners, agency staff or people who do not work for the Council cannot apply for this course.


The online application system will only show courses that are actively open to book a place on. If the course you are interested in isn’t listed you can register an interest with the Learning and Development team, email: learninganddevelopment@carmarthenshire.gov.uk

Find out more information on how to make and manage your application. If you need any assistance or have a query please email the Learning & Development Team.