All (104) Articles (88) Tools (5) Blogs (11) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Benefits Blogs Family and care About us Homes Money troubles Work Selected filters Page 5 of 11 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular 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... Article 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... Article 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... Article Pension statements explained: what your provider must tell you Checking your pension statements regularly lets you keep track of your retirement savings and spot any problems. Here’s what you need to know. Article 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. Tool Stamp Duty calculator If you’re buying a residential property or piece of land in England or Northern Ireland, you’ll have to pay Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) if your purchase is over... Article How to start your own pension You can usually join an employer’s pension scheme from age 16, start your own from age 18 or set one up for someone younger. There are many benefits to a pension,... Tool Mortgage calculators A mortgage is a large loan, typically from a bank or building society, that lets you borrow money to buy a property, like a house, flat or plot of land. You... 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 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 ... Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next