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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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How to find a pension or retirement adviser
Paying for financial advice can help you plan for retirement, including the best ways to save, invest and take your pension. This might mean you have more money...
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The annual allowance for tax relief on pension savings
Each tax year, you can usually get tax relief on your pension contributions up to 100% of your earnings or £60,000 – whichever is lower. Here’s what you need...
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Ever been on maternity or family leave? Check your pension contributions are correct
If you’ve taken leave to care for a new addition to your family, check your employer has paid into your pension correctly. Mistakes are common, often go unnoticed...
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Phased or partial pension drawdown explained
Pension drawdown lets you take money from your pension while leaving it invested, including the option to take a tax-free lump sum. Rather than moving all your...
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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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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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Take your pension as multiple lump sums
If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose how and when to take your money. One option is to leave the money invested and take cash lump...
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How to transfer or combine defined contribution pensions
A pension transfer can let you get a better deal, including cheaper fees and more options to invest or take your money. You can also choose to bring multiple...
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What happens to my pension when I die?
Your pension money can usually be paid to someone else when you die, depending on the type of pension you have. Here’s what you need to know about pension death...