All (189) Articles (176) Tools (4) Blogs (9) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Family and care Benefits Work Blogs Getting help and advice Everyday money Money troubles Selected filters Page 6 of 19 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular Article Can I use my pension to pay off debt? If you owe money and are aged 55 or over, you might consider using your pension savings to clear debt. But you could end up paying more tax and having less money... Article Defined contribution pension schemes explained With a defined contribution pension, you build up a pot of money you can use to give you an income in retirement. Here’s what you need to know. 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,... Article Do I have to pay back pension overpayments? If your pension provider has paid you too much, you’ll usually need to pay it back. Here’s what you need to know. Article How to complain about delays to your pension Here’s how long your pension provider and employer have to make payments, transfers and deal with other requests. Plus, what to do if they miss the deadline. Article Ways to boost your pension Your retirement is likely to be more comfortable if you have a higher income from your pension. We explain the ways you can boost your pension savings. Article How pension auto-enrolment works If you have a job, your employer will usually offer you a workplace pension. This lets you and your employer save money to give you an income when you retire.... Article 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... Article 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... Article 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... Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next