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Pensioners cash out at double the recommended rate – are you ignoring the 4% rule?
A dash-to-drawdown is happening since last year’s Budget announcement that pensions will soon be subject to inheritance tax as pensioners ignore so-called ‘safe’ withdrawal limits
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Would you give up takeaways, Netflix and the gym for a £157k bigger pension?
Small extra savings into your pension could boost your final pot by tens of thousands of pounds – but at the cost of giving up some of our favourite pleasures today. Would you do it?
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What is the 25% pension tax-free cash - and when should you take it?
There’s plenty of speculation that the 25% tax-free cash savers can take from their pension pots could be cut in the forthcoming Autumn Budget. But, what is it and how does it work?
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11 reasons you need to register for self-assessment before 5 October
There are lots of reasons why you may need to register for self-assessment. But you’ll need to act fast to meet the 5 October deadline
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Generation X falls behind on retirement savings: how to boost your pension pot
The over-50s are lagging behind other generations when it comes to pension savings – here's why
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Half of Baby Boomers don’t know how much is in their pension – here’s how to find out
Putting a figure on how much you have in pension savings now makes it much easier to work out how much you can drawdown each year in retirement without running out of money
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The best job sectors for pension contributions
Auto-enrolment rules mean most staff have a workplace pension but some employers are more generous than others. We reveal the sectors that contribute the most.
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Call for higher allocation to UK equities in default pension funds
Such a move could help revive London’s ailing stock market – but is it right for pension savers?
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Managing your money in retirement – 4 golden rules to avoid a shortfall
We look at how to manage your money in retirement, as inflation continues to erode pensioner income
