All (100) Articles (92) Tools (2) Blogs (6) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Blogs Getting help and advice Benefits Family and care Work Savings Selected filters Page 8 of 10 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular Blog post 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 2025 Autumn Budget. Here’s what you need to know. Article A guide to pensions if you’re self-employed A pension gives you an income when you’re older, so you can retire and stop working – or work less. It can also help if you need to retire early due to poor ... 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 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... Article Pension buyout policies: an insurer pays your pension instead If your employer’s pension scheme is closing, an insurance company might be paid to run your pension instead. This is usually called an individual buyout policy,... 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. Blog post When does pension auto-enrolment start? Automatic pension enrolment usually starts at age 22, if you’re employed and earn more than £10,000 a year. But you don’t have to wait, you can ask to join from... Blog post How much should I save for retirement? Are you looking at how much you should save for retirement? According to the Retirement Living Standards, the minimum income for a single person in retirement... Article 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... Article When can I take money from my pension? The earliest you can take money from your private pension is usually age 55 (57 from April 2028), but it’s normally designed to pay out around age 65 or older.... Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next