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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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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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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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How to find the best deal when taking your pension
If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose how and when to take your money – including which products and providers to use. Find out ...
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What to do if your pension transfer is stopped or delayed
When you ask to transfer your pension to a new provider, the old provider will make checks before moving your money. If they're worried your new scheme might...
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A guide to pensions if you’re self-employed
A pension gives you an income when you’re older, so you can retire and stop working – or work less. It can also help if you need to retire early due to poor ...
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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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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...
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How to invest your pension after taking money out
If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose to take some money out and leave the rest invested so it can continue to grow. Here’s what...
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Take your pension as a guaranteed income: annuities explained
If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose how and when to take your money. One option is to convert some or all of your pension into...
