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How tax works on pension income

Your pension is usually counted as part of your earnings, so you’ll pay tax on any income above your tax-free allowances. Here’s all you need to know, including...
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How do savings and lump sum payouts affect benefits?

Some benefits are affected by the amount of money you have in savings, such as cash in a savings account, or investments in shares. These benefits are called...
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Take your whole pension in one payment

From age 55 (57 from April 2028), you can often choose to withdraw all your pension money in one go. But, depending on the value of your pension, this means ...
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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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Pensions explained

Use our guides and tools to learn how a pension can help you save for retirement. We explain what you need to know, including:
- what a pension...
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 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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Should I transfer or combine my pensions?

Transferring your pension might mean you get lower fees, different withdrawal options and let you bring your different schemes together. But you risk losing ...
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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...
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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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