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Tax-free pension lump sum allowances

You can usually take up to 25% from each of your pensions as tax-free lump sums, provided the total is less than £268,275. We explain the lump sum allowance ...
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Investing in retirement

You've worked so hard to save, and now you're finally ready to begin taking money from your pensions. With the right strategy, you can help make sure your retirement...
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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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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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The annual allowance for tax relief on pension savings

Each tax year, you can usually get tax relief on your pension contributions up to 100% of your earnings or £60,000 – whichever is lower. Here’s what you need...
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What happens to my pension when I die?

Your pension money can usually be paid to someone else when you die, depending on the type of pension you have. Here’s what you need to know about pension death...
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How tax works on pension income

Your pension is usually counted as part of your earnings, so you’ll pay tax on any income above your tax-free allowances. Here’s all you need to know, including...
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How to transfer your overseas pension to the UK

If you have a pension that’s based overseas, you can usually choose to leave it abroad or transfer it to a scheme in the UK. Here’s what you need to know.
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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...
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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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