How do I find a pension I had with an old employer?

Unclaimed pensions: There is a treasure trove waiting for some people, so find out how to track down your old pots below Now everyone is auto enrolled into a new pension each time they change job we are all building up ever more pots, and many of us lose touch with them as time goes on. Job switching, auto enrolment with every move, and people's tendency to lose pension information and not update schemes with contact details are all behind the rise in orphaned pots. You may also need to get in touch with your old employer or colleagues to find the provider’s name if your employer used a ‘group personal pension’. Get in contact Once you have the contact details of your old employer’s pension scheme, get in touch and see if you have a pension with them.