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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...
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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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Why should I save into a pension?

If you want to stop working when you’re older, you’ll need enough money to live on. The State Pension might cover some costs, but you’ll usually need your own...
Check for special features before taking or transferring your pension

Some pensions include valuable special features that might be lost if you take money too early or transfer to another provider. This can affect how much you ...
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Carry forward: increase your annual allowance for pension savings

If your pension savings exceed the annual allowance (£60,000 for most), check if you can use unused allowances from the last three tax years. This is called ...
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How to complain about delays to your pension

Here’s how long your pension provider and employer have to make payments, transfers and deal with other requests. Plus, what to do if they miss the deadline.
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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.
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The tapered annual allowance for pension savings

If you earn more than £200,000 in a tax year, you might be affected by the tapered annual allowance. This limits the amount of pension savings you can get tax...
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Defined contribution pension schemes explained

With a defined contribution pension, you build up a pot of money you can use to give you an income in retirement. Here’s what you need to know.
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Take your whole pension in one payment

From age 55 (57 from April 2028), you can often choose to withdraw all your pension money in one go. But, depending on the value of your pension, this means ...

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