All (189) Articles (176) Tools (4) Blogs (9) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Family and care Benefits Work Blogs Getting help and advice Everyday money Money troubles Selected filters Page 9 of 19 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular 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 to get your pension contributions refunded If you leave your pension scheme within 30 days of joining it (or 2 years if it’s a defined benefit scheme), you can usually ask for a refund of your contributions.... Article The Pension Protection Fund If you have a defined benefit pension and your company goes out of business, the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) will step in to find a new provider or pay you... 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... Article Workplace pensions: how your employer’s pension scheme works If you have an employer, they must offer a pension scheme so you can save money for your retirement. Your employer usually sets this up for you automatically... Article Collective defined contribution pensions explained A collective defined contribution (CDC) scheme pays you a regular income for life when you retire. Everyone’s money is invested together in a single fund to ... Join a free webinar or partner event Register for one of our upcoming webinars or partner events to hear from our experts on topics such as pensions, savings and debt advice. Article 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... Article Early retirement Early retirement might sound like a good idea if you’re made redundant or want to make a change. But it’s important to weigh up the pros and cons. Take the time... 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. Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next