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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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Manage and grow your pension
Use our guides and tools to learn how to save enough money for a comfortable retirement. We explain:
- how much you might need to save for...
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Free pension calculator – estimate your retirement income
Our Pension calculator can:
- estimate how much pension income you'll get when you'd like to retire, including from the State Pension, workplace...
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What is COPE and how does it affect my State Pension?
COPE stands for ‘Contracted Out Pension Equivalent’ and might reduce how much State Pension you qualify for – though there may be ways to boost it. It only affects...
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Ever been on maternity or family leave? Check your pension contributions are correct
If you’ve taken leave to care for a new addition to your family, check your employer has paid into your pension correctly. Mistakes are common, often go unnoticed...
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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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Types of pension in the UK and how they work
There are different types of pension in the UK, including the State Pension, defined contribution, defined benefit, hybrid and cash balance schemes. We explain...
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Personal pensions: set up your own private pension
You can set up your own personal or private pension for any reason, but it’s more common if you’re self-employed, don’t work or want to save more than your employer’s...
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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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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 ...
