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How to get your pension contributions refunded
If you leave your pension scheme within 30 days of joining it (or 2 years if it’s a defined benefit scheme), you can usually ask for a refund of your contributions....
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What happens when I get a mortgage in principle?
A mortgage in principle is a written estimate of how much a mortgage provider is willing to lend you based on a quick check of your income and – in some cases...
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What is an immediate needs annuity?
If you invest a lump sum upfront, an immediate needs annuity gives you a regular income. This can be used to pay care costs, but you’ll need financial advice...
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National Savings & Investments (NS&I)
National Savings and Investments (NS&I) offer a wide range of savings and investment products that are backed by HM Treasury. Some are not always available...
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How to plan for retirement: Retirement planning checklist
Planning for retirement many years before you aim to stop working gives you time to boost your income if you need to. Our checklist explains...
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How to start a business or become self-employed
Around 4.5 million people are self-employed in the UK. If you’re thinking of taking the plunge, you need to think about your business structure, budgeting and...
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Child trust funds
Most children born between 1 September 2002 and 2 January 2011 will have had a Child Trust Fund. Here’s how to find lost accounts, if you should transfer to ...
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Saving for your children
Saving for a child today is a great gift for their future. Not only can they start their adult lives with some savings, but getting kids involved early with ...
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Can I use my pension to pay off debt?
If you owe money and are aged 55 or over, you might consider using your pension savings to clear debt. But you could end up paying more tax and having less money...
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Dividing the family home and mortgage during separation
If you’re separating from your partner and own your home between you, one of the biggest financial decisions you could make is what happens to...
