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How to find lost pensions, savings or investmentsIt can be easy to lose track of your money over time. If you think you might have lost touch with your pensions, savings or investments, follow these simple steps.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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State pension set to rise by 3.9% – how much could you get?The UK state pension is set to rise by 3.9% per year from April 2027 in line with earnings data.
By Sam Walker Last updated
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Can you top up your state pension?The state pension forms the bedrock of retirement finances for many, but not everyone is receiving the maximum amount. Can you top up?
By Sam Walker Published
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Are you missing out on Pension Credit? How to claim the benefit worth £4,500 a yearHundreds of thousands of eligible households are still failing to apply for Pension Credit. We explain who qualifies for the benefit and how to apply.
By Sam Walker Last updated
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Best countries for British expats to retireRetiring abroad offers various benefits – not just better weather, but lower living costs and reduced taxes. Which are the best countries for UK retirees?
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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ISA transfer offers available now – can you get up to £10,000 cashback?Tips ISA and SIPP providers are giving away as much as £10,000 in cashback for transferring an account. We list the best deals on the market right now.
By Daniel Hilton Last updated
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Self-employed? Reasons why you should pay into a SIPPThe self-employed may have missed out on pension reforms, but it’s not all bad news
By David Prosser Published
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Pensioners withdraw a record £22 billion in tax-free lump sums – beware of the risksPensioners may have taken tax-free lump sums from their pension pots in the last tax year to pre-empt potential tax changes in the 2025 Autumn Budget that never materialised. When should and shouldn’t you take a lump sum?
By Daniel Hilton Published
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‘The state pension triple lock is unsustainable – changing the mechanism is overdue’Opinion The growing cost of the state pension triple lock is unsustainable. Prime minister Andy Burnham has made a tough decision, which other politicians have ignored for too long.
By Jessica Sheldon Published
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