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How to choose your own pension investment options
Your pension provider will typically manage your money for you, so you do not need to do anything. But if you have a defined contribution pension, you might ...
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How to transfer or combine defined contribution pensions
A pension transfer can let you get a better deal, including cheaper fees and more options to invest or take your money. You can also choose to bring multiple...
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What is a pension scheme and how does it work?
Saving into a pension will give you money to live on when you’re older – often a regular income so you can give up work. Your pension savings will usually be...
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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 start your own pension
You can usually join an employer’s pension scheme from age 16, start your own from age 18 or set one up for someone younger. There are many benefits to a pension,...
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Check for special features before taking or transferring your pension
Some pensions include valuable special features that might be lost if you take money too early or transfer to another provider. This can affect how much you ...
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How to combine your defined benefit pensions
If you have multiple defined benefit pension schemes, you could consider combining them. Here’s what you need to know about consolidation, including how to check...
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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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Find out your pension type
Use our free tool to check what type of pension you have, so you can understand how it works and your options.
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Tax and pensions
Pensions have a unique feature – your savings are normally boosted by extra money from the government, called tax relief. You can also usually take some of your...
