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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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Is the 25% tax-free pension lump sum ending or changing?
No changes to the 25% tax-free pension lump sum were announced in the 2026 Autumn Budget. Here’s what you need to know.
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Pension statements explained: what your provider must tell you
Checking your pension statements regularly lets you keep track of your retirement savings and spot any problems. Here’s what you need to know.
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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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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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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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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...
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What to do if your ill-health pension is refused
If you're unable to work due to an illness or accident, you can ask to get your pension earlier than age 55 – the usual minimum. Here’s how to appeal if your...
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Tax-free pension lump sum allowances
You can usually take up to 25% from each of your pensions as tax-free lump sums, provided the total is less than £268,275. We explain the lump sum allowance ...
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What happens to my pension if I'm on sick leave?
If you’re off sick from work and receiving sick pay, you and your employer will usually still pay into your pension. If you’re too ill to return to work, you...
