All (99) Articles (88) Tools (1) Blogs (10) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Blogs Family and care Benefits Savings Work Selected filters Page 9 of 10 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular Blog post A guide to Armed Forces pensions Find out how the Armed Forces Pension Scheme works, including how much you might get, when you can claim and what happens when you die. Article How pension auto-enrolment works If you have a job, your employer will usually offer you a workplace pension. This lets you and your employer save money to give you an income when you retire.... 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 Defined benefit pension schemes: final salary and career average explained A defined benefit pension is a type of workplace pension scheme. The money you get when you retire is based on your salary and the number of years you’ve been... 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. Article Boost your pension with contribution matching If your employer offers contribution matching, they’ll pay more into your pension when you do. If you can afford to, it’s an easy way to boost your retirement... Article 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... Article How a retirement annuity contract works Retirement annuity contracts are an old type of pension scheme you might have if you were self-employed (or your employer did not offer a workplace pension) ... Blog post Divorce and your pension: what you need to know If you’re getting a divorce or dissolution, find out how your pensions might be affected – including your options for splitting the money. 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 ... Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next