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What is the pensions dashboard?
Touted as a game-changer in how we manage our savings, the pensions dashboard initiative has been plagued by delays. Here’s what you need to know.
By Tom Higgins Last updated
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Waspi women: ombudsman calls for £10.5bn compensation package after it finds DWP guilty of maladministration
Changes to the state pension age for women were not properly communicated, the ombudsman has ruled. But will the government act on its recommendations and compensate the Waspi women?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Government identifies £570 million of state pension underpayments - are you owed money?
News We have the latest details of the government's investigation into underpaid state pensions following admin errors.
By Marc Shoffman Published
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£50 billion in pension savings estimated to be lost
Analysis by the Centre for Economics and Business Research reveals that one in five workers believe they have lost a pension pot, with the total number of lost pots likely to rise sharply due to more frequent job switching. Are you at risk?
By Ruth Emery Published
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How increasing pension contributions can boost your child benefit and your retirement
Advice High earners don’t need to wait for reforms to to reduce their child benefit tax bill.
By Marc Shoffman Published
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What to consider if you plan to unretire
Many retirees are returning to the workplace as their pension income fails to keep up with the cost of living, but could end up with a higher tax bill?
By Marc Shoffman Published
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5 ways to close the gender pension gap
By the time you’re 45, your pension could be 45% smaller than your husband or brother’s. Here are five tips on how to close the gap this International Women’s Day.
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Triple lock retained: what does the Spring Budget mean for pensioners?
The triple lock is safe for now, but income tax thresholds have been frozen. Is the government giving to pensioners with one hand and taking away with the other?
By Katie Williams Published
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Spring Budget 2024: government to pursue ‘pot for life’ pensions reform
In his Spring Budget, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt said he wanted employees to be able to ‘take their pension pots with them’ when they change jobs.
By Henry Sandercock Published