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Bristol and District Retirement Council
A typical "Open Course" Programme
Day One
| 8.45 am |
Tea/Coffee and Welcome
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| 9.15 am |
Introduction to the Course
First Thoughts on Retirement
Presented by the Course Chairman
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| 10.00 am |
Money Management in Retirement
A talk by an Independent Financial Adviser
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| 11.00 am |
Tea/Coffee
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| 11.15 am |
Money Management - Part 2
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| 12.30 am |
Lunch
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| 2.00 pm |
Adjusting to Change
Some thoughts about adjusting from full-time work to
retirement
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| 3.00 pm |
Tea/Coffee
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| 3.15 pm |
Leisure in Retirement
A talk / discussion about the many opportunities to enjoy an active fulfilling lifestyle in retirement
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| 4.15 pm |
Close |
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Day Two
| 8.45 am |
Tea/Coffee
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| 9.00 am |
Wills and Powers of Attorney
A talk by a solicitor explaining the legal framework of this very important subject
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| 9.45 am |
Income Tax in Retirement
An explanation of the procedures that apply at retirement and how incomes from more than one source are likely to be taxed
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| 10.45 am |
Tea/Coffee
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| 11.00 am |
Voluntary Work
A talk about the opportunities available for Voluntary work including a presentation by a Voluntary Worker
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| 11.30 am |
State Retirement Pensions
A representative from the Pension Service explains the State Pension Scheme and other benefits
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| 12.30 pm |
Lunch
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| 2.00 pm |
Health Matters
A talk by a Doctor or other qualified person about maintaining
a healthy and active lifestyle
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| 3.10 pm |
Tea/Coffee
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| 3.20 pm |
A Safe and Secure Home
A video presentation and talk about safety and security at home
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| 4.10 pm |
Review of Course
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| 4.15 pm |
Close |
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