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How much is Universal Credit?
Universal Credit is made up of a standard monthly allowance, plus extra money for housing costs, bringing up children, caring and living with an illness or disability....
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What to do with your pension if you’re made redundant
If you’re made redundant, your workplace pension savings are still safe. You can either leave your pension where it is or transfer it to a new provider. Here’s...
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Should you pay off your mortgage early?
A mortgage is a large, long-term commitment, and there are good reasons to pay it off early. Find out the pros and cons of using your savings to clear your mortgage.
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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...
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Managing your money
Taking the time to manage your money better can really pay off. Understanding what to focus on now and then putting a long-term plan in place will help you cope...
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Build up your retirement savings after divorce or dissolution
As part of your financial settlement, you might have received part of your ex-husband, wife or civil partner’s pensions. Or perhaps you’ve given up a share of...
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Should I transfer or combine my pensions?
Transferring your pension might mean you get lower fees, different withdrawal options and let you bring your different schemes together. But you risk losing ...
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Help managing your money if you receive benefits
We’ve ways to help manage your money if you claim benefits, including how to get cheaper bills and boost your income. Plus, help if you're struggling and need...
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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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Take your pension later than planned: late retirement explained
Your pension is designed to start paying out on a certain date, but you can usually choose when you want to claim it. If you can afford to, delaying retirement...