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What to do about someone’s pension when they’ve died

When someone dies, their pension will usually pass to the people they nominated or pay an income to their dependants. If you’re able to, it’s best to let the...
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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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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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Help if your employer fails to pay into your pension

If you have a workplace pension, your employer must transfer money to the pension provider regularly – usually every month. Here’s what to do if you spot missing...
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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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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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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...
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How to choose a financial adviser

A financial adviser can recommend products and services that will help meet your financial needs and goals. Find out how to choose a regulated adviser that’s...
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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...
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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