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Annuity rates rise 9% - is now a good time to buy an annuity?
Advice Annuities increased last year and have been further boosted by the gilt crisis. But, incomes could fall if interest rates are cut again. Should you buy an annuity?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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What retirement income can you get with a £250K pension pot?
Advice What would your retirement income be with a £250K pension pot? Knowing how much you can get makes it easier to plan for your golden years.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Teachers’ Pensions: will legal action be taken over the transfer value delays?
Teachers are facing long delays in obtaining pension transfer values needed for divorce proceedings. Is a law firm about to submit a group claim, and what else can pension savers do in this situation?
By Ruth Emery Published
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How to get an ISA and SIPP cashback bonus
Tips Here are the best deals available, with some providers giving away as much as £5,000 in cashback for opening or transferring an account
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Are you missing out on Pension Credit? How to claim the benefit worth £3,900 a year on average
News Eight in 10 pensioner homeowners failed to claim any of the benefits they were eligible to receive last year. We explain who qualifies for Pension Credit and how to apply
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Can you afford to retire in 2025?
From interest rates and inflation to tax changes, there are plenty of factors to consider if you plan to retire this year – here is how to prepare.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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How much should I pay into a pension?
One of the trickiest parts of retirement planning is working out how much to pay into a pension. We explore what to consider when deciding how much to contribute
By Ruth Emery Published
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Waspi women pension compensation: what next for the campaign?
Waspi women pension compensation: The government has rejected calls to compensate Waspi women, arguing that most of them knew about the state pension age increase. Pressure mounts on Labour to rethink its decision
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Key pension changes in 2025
There are several big changes to pensions in 2025. Here’s what you need to know, from the state pension and pension dashboards to preparing for an inheritance tax hike
By Ruth Emery Published