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How much do you need to follow the 25x retirement rule?We explain what the 25x retirement rule is and the amount you would need to be financially independent in retirement.
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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 after new wages data was published by the Office for National Statistics, but thousands more retirees face a higher income tax bill.
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How SIPP platform fees and unclaimed tax relief could cost you tens of thousands in retirementMore than five million people hold Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) with a total of £567 billion inside, according to the Financial Conduct Authority. How can savers get the best value for money when choosing one?
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Stopping pension contributions can leave you £12k worse offDitching pension contributions temporarily is an irreversible, costly mistake which could dent your retirement pot by thousands.
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ISA transfer offers available now – can you get cashback?Tips ISA and SIPP providers are giving away as much as £3,000 in cashback for transferring an account. We list the best deals on the market right now.
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Eight reasons you may need to register for self-assessment before 5 OctoberFrom claiming pension tax relief to having a side hustle, there are lots of reasons why you may need to register for self-assessment, and the 5 October deadline is approaching fast.
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Seven reasons to not top up your state pensionTopping up your state pension could give you a bigger budget to live on in retirement, but it’s not always worth doing.
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Should you buy an annuity in tranches?Annuity rates are the best they have been in years. But buying in stages rather than all at once solves less than it promises.
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Six pension mistakes could cost you £10,000s, experts warnSimple pension mistakes could be costing you tens of thousands of pounds in retirement – here’s how to avoid them
