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Celebrating 10 years of Pension Wise

Our service to help people better understand their pension options is turning ten years old. Find out more as we celebrate a decade of Pension Wise.
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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...
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How to spot and avoid pension scams

Pension scams come in lots of shapes and sizes, but they all have the same effect – you lose your life savings. On average, victims of pension scams lost over...
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Get help with money decisions: guidance, targeted support and advice explained

Find out where to get help with your money and pension decisions. We explain the difference between guidance, targeted support and financial advice.
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Find out your pension type

Use our free tool to check if you have a defined contribution or defined benefit pension.
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When does pension auto-enrolment start?

Automatic pension enrolment usually starts at age 22, if you’re employed and earn more than £10,000 a year. But you don’t have to wait, you can ask to join from...
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How to get your pension contributions refunded

If you leave your pension scheme within 30 days of joining it (or two years if it’s a defined benefit scheme), you can usually ask for a refund of your contributions....
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Pension buyout policies: an insurer pays your pension instead

If your employer’s pension scheme is closing, an insurance company might be paid to run your pension instead. This is usually called an individual buyout policy,...
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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 ...
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Help if you have a frozen pension from a previous job

If you leave a job, your workplace pension is usually ‘frozen’ with no more money paid in. Here’s what you need to know and your options, including how to find...

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When does pension auto-enrolment start?

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Pension buyout policies: an insurer pays your pension instead

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