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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.
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Why has my pension pot gone down in value?
The way your pension is invested could mean that your pot isn’t worth what it used to be. Find out why and what you can do to help rebuild your savings for retirement.
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How are pensions protected?
Many different organisations help to protect your pension, such as The Pensions Regulator and The Pensions Ombudsman. Here’s what you need to know, including...
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Boost your pension with contribution matching
If your employer offers contribution matching, they’ll pay more into your pension when you do. If you can afford to, it’s an easy way to boost your retirement...
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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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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...
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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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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...
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Boost your pension with additional voluntary contributions (AVCs)
One way to top up your pension savings is by making additional voluntary contributions (AVCs) – either by paying more into your existing scheme or setting up...
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What happens to my pension if I leave a job or opt out?
If you opt out or stop paying into a pension, any money you’ve built up remains yours. You can usually choose to leave it where it is or transfer it to a new...
