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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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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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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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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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Increase your retirement income with Pension Credit

If you’ve reached State Pension age, check if you can claim Pension Credit – this extra retirement income could pay you thousands a year. It also means you could...
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Carry forward: increase your annual allowance for pension savings

If your pension savings exceed the annual allowance (£60,000 for most), check if you can use unused allowances from the last three tax years. This is called ...
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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.
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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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Your pension if you’re working part time

If you’re working part time, you shouldn’t be treated any differently than a full-time employee doing the same job.
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Workplace pensions: how your employer’s pension scheme works

If you have an employer, they must offer a pension scheme so you can save money for your retirement. Your employer usually sets this up for you automatically...

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