All (100) Articles (90) Tools (3) Blogs (7) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Blogs Family and care Getting help and advice Savings Work Contact us Homes Selected filters Page 2 of 10 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular Article What happens to my pension if I leave a job or opt out? If you opt out or stop paying into a pension, any money you’ve built up remains yours. You can usually choose to leave it where it is or transfer it to a new... Article How to find the best deal when taking your pension If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose how and when to take your money – including which products and providers to use. Find out ... Article Take your pension as a guaranteed income: annuities explained If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose how and when to take your money. One option is to convert some or all of your pension into... Article What to do with your pension if you’re made redundant If you’re made redundant, your workplace pension savings are still safe. You can either leave your pension where it is or transfer it to a new provider. Here’s... Article When can I take money from my pension? The earliest you can take money from your private pension is usually age 55 (57 from April 2028), but it’s normally designed to pay out around age 65 or older.... Article The money purchase annual allowance (MPAA) for pension savings If you take money out of a defined contribution pension, you might limit how much you can pay into a pension and benefit from tax relief to £10,000 a year. Here’s... Article A guide to pensions if you’re self-employed A pension gives you an income when you’re older, so you can retire and stop working – or work less. It can also help if you need to retire early due to poor ... Article 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... Article Boost your pension with additional voluntary contributions (AVCs) One way to top up your pension savings is by making additional voluntary contributions (AVCs) – either by paying more into your existing scheme or setting up... Article Ways to boost your pension Your retirement is likely to be more comfortable if you have a higher income from your pension. We explain the ways you can boost your pension savings. Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next