All (100) Articles (89) Tools (3) Blogs (8) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Blogs Family and care Benefits Getting help and advice Work Selected filters Page 9 of 10 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular Article Carry forward: increase your annual allowance for pension savings If your pension savings exceed the annual allowance (£60,000 for most), check if you can use unused allowances from the last three tax years. This is called ... Article Where can I get help and advice about benefits? Working out what benefits you’re entitled to can be tricky. Find out where to get free expert advice online, face-to-face or over the phone. Article Ways to close the gender pensions gap On average, women have around half as much saved in a pension as men by age 60. Here are steps you can take to help close the gender pensions gap. Topic State Pension Your State Pension is based on how many years you’ve made National Insurance contributions. Use our guides and tools to learn more, including: how... Article 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... Article 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... Article How tax works on pension income Your pension is usually counted as part of your earnings, so you’ll pay tax on any income above your tax-free allowances. Here’s all you need to know, including... Article How tax relief boosts your pension contributions When you pay into your pension, the government usually adds a top-up payment called tax relief. This is the money you’d normally pay in Income Tax. Here’s what... Article What happens to my pension if I retire abroad? If you move abroad, you can usually still claim all your pensions – including the State Pension. But it often changes how your pensions are taxed. Here’s what... Article How to split pensions in a divorce or dissolution Always include pensions in a divorce or dissolution, they might be your biggest assets and can be worth more than your home. Here’s what you need to know, including... Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next