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Will Labour change the rules on pension tax relief?
Speculation is mounting that tax hikes could be announced in Rachel Reeves’s first Budget. Will pension tax relief rules be reformed?
By Katie Williams Published
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Pensions guide: the different types of pensions you need to know about
Tutorials Our pensions guide will explain the different ways you can save for your retirement
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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How working part-time in retirement could boost your pension by £97,000
Easing into retirement by working a few days a week could add thousands to your pension pot. We crunch the figures to see how working part-time can boost your pension po
By Ruth Emery Published
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A beginner's guide to annuities
Features Confused about annuities? You're not alone. Many of us don't understand what they are. But if you're about to retire, it's an important financial concept to grasp.
By Tom Higgins Last updated
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What is an annuity?
Glossary What is an annuity and what are the pros and cons of getting one?
By Tom Higgins Last updated
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State pension errors for mothers - thousands of cases remain unreviewed with underpayments exceeding £500 million
The DWP has made little progress reviewing state pension errors affecting mothers - with only 0.25% of the 194,000 cases looked at. Could you be owed money?
By Kalpana Fitzpatrick Published
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Almost 40% of people not saving enough for a basic retirement - is your pension pot big enough?
Research from Scottish Widows shows two-fifths of people are not saving enough to secure even the minimum standard of income during retirement
By Chris Newlands Published
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Should the state pension be means-tested?
Opinion Means testing the state pension would prove vastly complicated and intrusive, says Merryn Somerset Webb
By Merryn Somerset Webb Last updated
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State pension on track for another big boost – how much could you get?
The state pension could rise by around £600 next year, experts suggest. But the tax burden is rising too.
By Katie Williams Published