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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 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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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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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 ...
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The Pension Protection Fund

If you have a defined benefit pension and your company goes out of business, the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) will step in to find a new provider or pay you...
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Is the 25% tax-free pension lump sum ending or changing?

No changes to the 25% tax-free pension lump sum were announced in the 2025 Autumn Budget. Here’s what you need to know.
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Personal pensions: set up your own private pension

You can set up your own personal or private pension for any reason, but it’s more common if you’re self-employed, don’t work or want to save more than your employer’s...
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What can I do with my pension pot?

If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose how and when to take your money. 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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Defined benefit pension schemes: final salary and career average explained

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Take your pension later than planned: late retirement explained

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How to take your pension: a step-by-step guide

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The Pension Protection Fund

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Is the 25% tax-free pension lump sum ending or changing?

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Personal pensions: set up your own private pension

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Take your whole pension in one payment

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