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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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How married couples can boost their retirement wealth by £410,000
Advice Married couples can increase their pension pot by making use of each other’s tax allowances. Here is how much extra you could earn
By Marc Shoffman Published
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New pensions minister: key priorities for Emma Reynolds
Emma Reynolds, MP for Wycombe, has become the new pensions minister. We look at what’s waiting in her in-tray, and the main priorities and challenges that lie ahead
By Ruth Emery Published
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How to manage redundancy when you’re close to retirement
Getting hit with redundancy when you’re close to retirement can be devastating, but it could also be a chance to consider your options.
By Harriet Meyer Published
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Final salary pensions and money purchase schemes
Glossary Final salary pensions and money purchase schemes are two types of private pension plans offered by employers. But how do they differ?
By MoneyWeek Last updated
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Is an inflation-linked annuity or a level annuity better value?
What makes more sense, an inflation-linked annuity or a level annuity, as a retirement plan when inflation is low?
By Ruth Emery Published
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What happens to your pension if you retire abroad?
We look at what happens to your pension if you retire abroad. Can you transfer a UK pension scheme overseas and how do you withdraw money from it?
By Ruth Emery Published
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Nursing home costs could leave a £200k hole in your pension
More than half of those aged 80 and over need some form of social care, research suggests. Will your pension stretch to nursing home costs?
By Katie Williams Published
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Seven things you need to know, seven days before the general election
With just a week to go until the general election, here’s what you need to know before you go to the ballot box.
By Katie Williams Published