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What happens to my workplace pension during maternity or paternity leave?
While you’re on paid family leave, you and your employer will usually continue paying into your workplace pension. Here’s what you need to know, including what...
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DIY (do-it-yourself) wills: How to write your own will
DIY (do-it-yourself) will templates are cheap and easy to find, but they’re only the right choice if your situation is simple. This guide can help you decide...
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What is the bedroom tax?
If you’re renting a council or housing association property and have a spare bedroom, the housing costs element of your Universal Credit might be reduced. Here’s...
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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...
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Why you need to avoid illegal loan sharks
Loan sharks are illegal lenders who often target people who need to borrow money quickly but cannot find another lender. They charge very...
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Benefits you can claim as a carer
If you’re a carer, there’s financial support out there to help you. Find out what’s available and how to apply.
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ISAs and other tax-efficient ways to save or invest
Make the most of tax-free savings and investments for you and your children or grandchildren.
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How pension auto-enrolment works
If you have a job, your employer will usually offer you a workplace pension. This lets you and your employer save money to give you an income when you retire....
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Tax and National Insurance when you’re self-employed
When you’re self-employed, you’re responsible for paying tax and National Insurance on your income. Here’s how it works.
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Phased or partial pension drawdown explained
Pension drawdown lets you take money from your pension while leaving it invested, including the option to take a tax-free lump sum. Rather than moving all your...