All (99) Articles (87) Tools (3) Blogs (9) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Blogs About us Family and care Getting help and advice Work Contact us Everyday money Selected filters Page 3 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 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.... 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 ... Article Take your pension as multiple lump sums If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose how and when to take your money. One option is to leave the money invested and take cash lump... 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 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... Blog post How much should I save for retirement? Are you looking at how much you should save for retirement? According to the Retirement Living Standards, the minimum income for a single person in retirement... How to find a pension or retirement adviser Paying for financial advice can help you plan for retirement, including the best ways to save, invest and take your pension. This might mean you have more money... Article 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... Article Your options for legal or financial advice on separation if you were living together If you and your partner are separating, you might be able to sort everything out without using legal or other professional advice. But if your ex-partner won’t... Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next