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Ill-health retirement: how to take your pension early
If you’re under 55 and need to retire due to poor health, a terminal illness or a disability, check if you can take your pension early. Here’s what you need ...
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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.
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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...
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Increase your State Pension with voluntary National Insurance contributions
You usually need 35 qualifying years of National Insurance (NI) contributions to get the full State Pension. If you do not have enough, you can pay to fill gaps...
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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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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...
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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,...
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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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Why should I save into a pension?
If you want to stop working when you’re older, you’ll need enough money to live on. The State Pension might cover some costs, but you’ll usually need your own...
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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...