All (101) Articles (90) Tools (5) Blogs (6) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Blogs Family and care Benefits Work Selected filters Page 5 of 11 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular Article How to combine your defined benefit pensions If you have multiple defined benefit pension schemes, you could consider combining them. Here’s what you need to know about consolidation, including how to check... Article 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 ... Article How to find old or lost pensions If you’ve lost touch with a pension provider, they will not know how to pay you when you retire. Here’s how to trace all your pensions so you do not miss out... Article State Pension: how it works The State Pension is regular money you can claim from the government to help when you retire. Find out how much State Pension you’ll get, the age you can claim... Article How to calculate your estimated pension and retirement income It’s a good idea to regularly check how much retirement income you’re on track to get and consider ways to boost it if you need to. Here’s what you need to know. Article 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. Article When can I take money from my pension? The earliest you can take money from your private pension is usually age 55 (57 from April 2028), but it’s normally designed to pay out around age 65 or older.... Article 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... Article 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... Topic Manage and grow your pension Use our guides and tools to learn how to save enough money for a comfortable retirement. We explain: how much you might need to save for... Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next