After graduating from the University of Leicester in 2003 with an Honours Degree in Physics with Astrophysics, Matthew worked for a number of years in the public sector as an administrative officer and technical expert administering State Pension and Pension Credit. He joined Westerby The Pension Specialist Limited in 2007 as a Pensions Administrator, and currently oversees the SIPP and SSAS administration systems and assists with technical queries regarding pension legislation and procedures.