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The annual allowance for tax relief on pension savings
Each tax year, you can usually get tax relief on your pension contributions up to 100% of your earnings or £60,000 – whichever is lower. Here’s what you need...
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How much should I save for retirement?
You’ll need retirement income of at least £13,900 a year, or £22,500 if you’re in a couple – according to the Retirement Living Standards. This covers your essential...
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The tapered annual allowance for pension savings
If you earn more than £200,000 in a tax year, you might be affected by the tapered annual allowance. This limits the amount of pension savings you can get tax...
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How to invest your pension after taking money out
If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose to take some money out and leave the rest invested so it can continue to grow. Here’s what...
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Early retirement
Early retirement might sound like a good idea if you’re made redundant or want to make a change. But it’s important to weigh up the pros and cons. Take the time...
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What is the gender pensions gap and why does it exist?
The gender pensions gap is the difference between men’s and women’s average pension values. Find out why women often approach retirement with far less saved.
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How to find the best savings account
Getting a savings account is usually easy – many can be opened online in a few minutes. Here’s how to decide which type is best, compare the top rates and regularly...
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Boost your pension with contribution matching
If your employer offers contribution matching, they’ll pay more into your pension when you do. If you can afford to, it’s an easy way to boost your retirement...
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How to prepare and plan for retirement
Here are the key actions you can take to help you have enough money for a comfortable retirement.
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How to calculate your estimated pension and retirement income
It’s a good idea to regularly check how much retirement income you’re on track to get and consider ways to boost it if you need to. Here’s what you need to know.
