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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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A guide to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme in England and Wales

Find out how the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) works in England and Wales. Learn how much you’ll pay in, when you can claim and how much you might get.
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Increase your retirement income with Pension Credit

If you’ve reached State Pension age, check if you can claim Pension Credit – this extra retirement income could pay you thousands a year. It also means you could...
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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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Ways to close the gender pensions gap

On average, women have around half as much saved in a pension as men by age 60. Here are steps you can take to help close the gender pensions gap.
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Increase your State Pension by deferring your claim

If you decide not to claim your State Pension when you reach State Pension age, you can usually increase the amount you’re entitled to. You do not have to let...
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Defined benefit pension schemes: final salary and career average explained

A defined benefit pension is a type of workplace pension scheme. The money you get when you retire is based on your salary and the number of years you’ve been...
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Pension transfers and consolidation

Our guides can help you decide if transferring or consolidating your pensions is right for you, including how to find pension advice. We explain:
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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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Make the most of your pension

Our free guides and tools can help you make the most of your pension, including ways to boost it and how and when you can take an income.

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Types of pension in the UK and how they work

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A guide to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme in England and Wales

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Increase your retirement income with Pension Credit

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What is the gender pensions gap and why does it exist?

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Ways to close the gender pensions gap

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Increase your State Pension by deferring your claim

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Defined benefit pension schemes: final salary and career average explained

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Pension transfers and consolidation

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