Pensions
The latest news, updates and opinions on Pensions from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
Explore Pensions
Latest
-
State pension underpayments: HMRC contacts thousands of women over £1.3bn missing payments
News An estimated 210,000 women have missed out on state pension payments due to government errors. HMRC has started sending out letters to those affected - we explain who will receive one, and what to do if you think you're owed money but don't get a letter.
By Nicole García Mérida Last updated
News -
Three pension-related reasons you might need to file a tax return
The self-assessment deadline is fast approaching, with millions of people due to submit a tax return by 31 January. But did you know you may need to file a return because of your pension savings? We explain all.
By Ruth Emery Published
-
What is the pension lifetime allowance?
Analysis If you have been saving into your pension for some time now, you may have heard the term "lifetime allowance". But what does it mean? We explain all.
By Laura Miller Last updated
Analysis -
Pension transfers are taking longer - is it worth moving your retirement savings?
News Pension transfer times have increased over the past three years but it may be worth the wait for lower fees and less paperwork.
By Marc Shoffman Published
News -
How to get a £1million pension boost with your employer
Feature New calculations by interactive investor shows how much you really earn depends on your employer’s pension contributions. Here is the difference it can make to your retirement
By Marc Shoffman Published
Feature -
Can you afford to live to age 100? How to make your pension last longer
Feature Record numbers of people are living to age 100, we explain how to make your pension last for a longer retirement
By Marc Shoffman Published
Feature -
National Insurance savings could turbo-charge your pension by £87,000
As National Insurance falls from 12% to 10%, we reveal how adding the savings to your pension could boost your retirement pot by tens of thousands of pounds. Plus, how salary sacrifice could save you even more tax.
By Ruth Emery Published
-
Can you afford to retire in 2024?
Feature From interest rates to inflation and the economic climate, there are plenty of factors to consider if you plan to retire next year – here is how to prepare
By Marc Shoffman Published
Feature -
7 pension mistakes to avoid before you retire
Pension planning is important to ensure you have a comfortable retirement, but costly mistakes could mean you end up with less. Here are the 7 common pension mistakes to avoid
By Marc Shoffman Last updated