All (103) Articles (85) Tools (6) Blogs (12) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Benefits Blogs Family and care About us Homes Money troubles Work Selected filters Page 4 of 11 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular Article Increase your State Pension by deferring your claim If you decide not to claim your State Pension when you reach State Pension age, you can usually increase the amount you’re entitled to. You do not have to let... Article How safe is my pension? Your pension is protected so your money usually stays safe – even if your pension provider or employer goes bust. Here’s what you need to know. Blog post How much should I save for retirement? You’ll need retirement income of at least £13,900 a year, or £22,500 if you’re in a couple – according to the Retirement Living Standards. This covers your essential... Topic Pension transfers and consolidation Our guides can help you decide if transferring or consolidating your pensions is right for you, including how to find pension advice. We explain: how... Article How tax relief boosts your pension contributions When you pay into your pension, the government usually adds a top-up payment called tax relief. This is the money you’d normally pay in Income Tax. Here’s what... Article Benefits in retirement Many pensioners are failing to claim the benefits they’re entitled to. Don’t miss out on your money – here’s a list of benefits you could potentially claim and... Article How to take your pension: a step-by-step guide It’s a good idea to plan how you’ll take your pension many years before you retire. This gives you time to understand your options, decide when you might be ... Topic Pensions & retirement Whether you’re just starting to think about your retirement, are about to retire, or have been retired for some time, we’ve got guides for you. Article Early retirement Early retirement might sound like a good idea if you’re made redundant or want to make a change. But it’s important to weigh up the pros and cons. Take the time... Article Defined benefit pension schemes: final salary and career average explained A defined benefit pension is a type of workplace pension scheme. The money you get when you retire is based on your salary and the number of years you’ve been... Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next