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Increase your State Pension with voluntary National Insurance contributions
You usually need 35 qualifying years of National Insurance (NI) contributions to get the full State Pension. If you do not have enough, you can pay to fill gaps...
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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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How to move your UK pension overseas
If you move abroad, you can either leave your pension in the UK or transfer it to an overseas scheme. Here’s what you need to know.
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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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Workplace pension contributions: how much must be paid in
Find out how much of your wages you and your employer must pay into your workplace pension, including our quick and easy calculator.
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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....
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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...
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SSAS pensions: small self-administered schemes explained
If you’re a small business owner with a limited company or partnership, you could consider a small self-administered pension scheme for you and your employees....
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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...