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Eight tips to retire early
Stopping work young may seem like a distant dream, but can these top tips help you retire early?
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5 ways to close the gender pension gap
Women could face a gender pension gap of more than £85,000 by the time they reach retirement age, but it starts from the very moment they enter the workplace. Ahead of International Women’s Day (8 March), we look at five steps to help boost your pension.
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State pension top-up: HMRC “softens” 5 April National Insurance deadline
News There have been some changes ahead of the state pension top-up deadline on 5 April, but those wanting to backdate their National Insurance record to April 2006 still need to act quickly
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Widow’s warning: Are you missing out on up to £11,000 in inherited state pension?
If your late spouse built up contributions under the old state pension, you could be entitled to inherit a portion of it. What are the rules and are you eligible?
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Are you missing out on Pension Credit? How to claim the benefit worth up to £4,300
News The number of Pension Credit claims has soared by 81% - however, thousands of eligible households are still failing to apply. We explain who qualifies for Pension Credit and how to apply
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Waspi threatens government with legal action over refused compensation
Women affected by changes to their state pension age have threatened the government with legal action after it refused to pay out compensation of up to £10.5 billion
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State pension could rise to £12,600 next year - dragging millions into paying tax
The triple lock could trigger a 5.5% increase to the state pension in April 2026, economists suggest. This means the full state pension will breach the tax-free personal allowance
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Managing your money in retirement – 4 golden rules to follow to avoid a shortfall
We look at how to manage your money in retirement, after research suggests retirees are at risk of depleting their pension pots a decade too soon due to the “lottery effect”
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How to prepare for retirement: eight questions to consider
You have probably been saving for retirement for most of your working life, but what are the main considerations before taking the plunge? We look at how to prepare for retirement
