All (104) Articles (94) Tools (1) Blogs (9) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Blogs Family and care Work Contact us Tools and calculators Selected filters Page 8 of 11 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular Article Help if your pension scheme is closing (winding up) Find out what happens if your pension scheme is closing, including how long it takes and the options you’re likely to have. Article Increase your State Pension by deferring your claim If you decide not to claim your State Pension when you reach State Pension age, you can usually increase the amount you’re entitled to. You do not have to let... Article Find out your pension type Use our free tool to check if you have a defined contribution or defined benefit pension. Blog post How to spot and avoid pension scams Pension scams come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they all have the same effect – you lose your life savings. On average, victims of pension scams lost over... Article How to get your pension contributions refunded If you leave your pension scheme within 30 days of joining it (or two years if it’s a defined benefit scheme), you can usually ask for a refund of your contributions.... Article 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... Article 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. 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... Article How much money do I need for my retirement? Find out how much money you're likely to need for a comfortable retirement and how much you’re currently on track to get. Article 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 ... Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next