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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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Universal Credit and paying rent
Your Universal Credit payment might include a ‘housing costs’ element to help towards the cost of your rent. In England and Wales, you’ll be responsible for ...
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Help to Buy ISA or Lifetime ISA?
Lifetime ISAs are available now, but the Help to Buy ISA stopped accepting new applicants on 30 November 2019. In this guide, we explain the pros and cons of...
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Cash ISAs
Cash ISAs (Individual Savings Accounts) pay interest, free of Income Tax. Find out how they work, how to open one and if they are right for you.
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Do you have to pay tax on your redundancy pay?
If you’ve been made redundant and are getting redundancy pay, you might be wondering if you have to pay tax on it. Redundancy pay is treated differently to income...
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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...
