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Help if you have a frozen pension from a previous job
If you leave a job, your workplace pension is usually ‘frozen’ with no more money paid in. Here’s what you need to know and your options, including how to find...
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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 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 ...
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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...
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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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Why has my pension pot gone down in value?
The way your pension is invested could mean that your pot isn’t worth what it used to be. Find out why and what you can do to help rebuild your savings for retirement.
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What happens to my workplace pension during maternity or paternity leave?
While you’re on paid family leave, you and your employer will usually continue paying into your workplace pension. Here’s what you need to know, including what...
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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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How to plan for retirement: Retirement planning checklist
Planning for retirement many years before you aim to stop working gives you time to boost your income if you need to. Our checklist explains...
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A guide to pensions if you’re self-employed
A pension gives you an income when you’re older, so you can retire and stop working – or work less. It can also help if you need to retire early due to poor ...