
Jul 8, 2025
What Is a SIPP? A Beginner’s Guide to Self-Invested Personal Pensions
What is Sipp? A Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) offers more control and flexibility than traditional pensions, letting you choose where your retirement money is invested — from shares and ETFs to commercial property. Whether you're self-employed, consolidating old pensions, or just want to take charge of your financial future, this beginner’s guide explains how SIPPs work, their tax benefits, risks, and how to get started.