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State Pension: how it works
The State Pension is regular money you can claim from the government to help when you retire. Find out how much State Pension you’ll get, the age you can claim...
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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...
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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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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...
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Help if your employer fails to pay into your pension
If you have a workplace pension, your employer must transfer money to the pension provider regularly – usually every month. Here’s what to do if you spot missing...
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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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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:
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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 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...
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Tax-free pension lump sum allowances
You can usually take up to 25% from each of your pensions as tax-free lump sums, provided the total is less than £268,275. We explain the lump sum allowance ...
