Retirement planning for small business owners like you and I can take many forms. We can build truly entrepreneurial ventures that pay us a salary long after we stop working in the business itself. We can build up a cash pile in our companies and draw it down over a number of years during our retirement or we can hope to sell our businesses and retire on the proceeds.

There are many ways to plan for your future and in today’s article we’re going to look at the pro’s and con’s regarding pension contributions and how it works for both the self-employed and company directors.