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Types of investments
Investors have a wide range of investment products to choose from, each with their own benefits and drawbacks. Here we look at the main types of investments ...
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Find out your pension type
Use our free tool to check what type of pension you have, so you can understand how it works and your options.
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How to combine your defined benefit pensions
If you have multiple defined benefit pension schemes, you could consider combining them. Here’s what you need to know about consolidation, including how to check...
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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...
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Compare bank accounts fees and charges
Having a bank account can help you keep a track of your finances and save money. But with lots of different types of accounts, it can be hard to work out which...
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Tax and pensions
Pensions have a unique feature – your savings are normally boosted by extra money from the government, called tax relief. You can also usually take some of your...
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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 tax on savings and investments works
Depending on how much you earn, you might have to pay tax on savings interest or investment income. This guide takes you through it, plus tax-free ways to save...
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Take money from your pension when you need it: pension drawdown explained
If you have a defined contribution pension, one way to take your money is to use flexi-access drawdown. This lets you withdraw some tax-free cash and leave the...
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Insurance
One of the best ways of protecting your financial future is by taking out insurance – but it’s often an overlooked part of people’s financial plan.
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