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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.
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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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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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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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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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Boost your pension with additional voluntary contributions (AVCs)

One way to top up your pension savings is by making additional voluntary contributions (AVCs) – either by paying more into your existing scheme or setting up...
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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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The annual allowance for tax relief on pension savings

Each tax year, you can usually get tax relief on your pension contributions up to 100% of your earnings or £60,000 – whichever is lower. Here’s what you need...
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How much money do I need for my retirement?

Find out how much money you're likely to need for a comfortable retirement and how much you’re currently on track to get.
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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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