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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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Benefits in retirement
Many pensioners are failing to claim the benefits they’re entitled to. Don’t miss out on your money – here’s a list of benefits you could potentially claim and...
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Tax and pensions
Pensions have a unique feature – your savings are normally boosted by extra money from the government, called tax relief. You can also usually take some of your...
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Can I use my pension to pay off debt?
If you owe money and are aged 55 or over, you might consider using your pension savings to clear debt. But you could end up paying more tax and having less money...
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Should I transfer or combine my pensions?
Transferring your pension might mean you get lower fees, different withdrawal options and let you bring your different schemes together. But you risk losing ...
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Your legal rights when facing redundancy
If you’re faced with redundancy, your employer must treat you fairly and act according to your contract and legal redundancy rights. That includes making sure...
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What happens to my workplace pension during maternity or paternity leave?
While you’re on paid family leave, you and your employer will usually continue paying into your workplace pension. Here’s what you need to know, including what...
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How to transfer out of a defined benefit pension
If you have a defined benefit pension, you’re usually better off leaving it where it is – even if your employer has offered you an incentive to move it to a ...
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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...
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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...