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Make the most of your pension

Our free guides and tools can help you make the most of your pension, including ways to boost it and how and when you can take an income.
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Tax and pensions

Pensions have a unique feature – your savings are normally boosted by extra money from the government, called tax relief. You can also usually take some of your...
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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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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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Your pension if you’re working part time

If you’re working part time, you shouldn’t be treated any differently than a full-time employee doing the same job.
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How tax on savings and investments works

Depending on how much you earn, you might have to pay tax on savings interest or investment income. This guide takes you through it, plus tax-free ways to save...
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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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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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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...
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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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