Time is running out for thousands of people to avoid missing out on a top-up to their pension income following changes to the rules introduced in May.
Make sure you don’t lose your pension credit
Pensions are changing. Old-style defined-benefits pensions are disappearing. State coffers are running dry. And the government is constantly fiddling with the pensions rules. A comfortable retirement is by no means guaranteed.
So now more than ever it’s vital that you build up a healthy pot of money that you can draw on to fund your retirement. At MoneyWeek, we can help you do that. Not only accumulating your pension pot throughout your working years, but also making sure it produces the income you need to enjoy your retirement.
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Latest articles on pensions
Pensions are for your retirement, not for a rainy day
The point of saving into a pension is that you can’t get the money until you retire. The chancellor should resist the temptation to relax the rules on early access.
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John Stepek gives a rundown on Philip Hammond’s Budget later today, and how it might affect your pocket.
Sipps sued over scams
Clients and providers disagree on who should be responsible for spotting fraud, says David Prosser.
Think before deferring your state pension
Delaying your state pension won’t be the right move for everyone, says David Prosser.
Civil partners to benefit
Reform to civil partnerships should allow more couples to make the most of financial protections.
Altmann: warnings on women’s state pension ignored
Former pensions minister Ros Altmann has claimed her warnings that changes to the state-pension age would have a detrimental impact on women were ignored at all levels of government.
Save into your pension while you can
Fiddling with pension tax relief could be a nice little earner for a government hungry for cash, says Merryn Somerset Webb. Save what you can while you can.
Pensions relief in doubt, once again
The chancellor is said to have pension funds in sight once again: specifically the £40bn annual cost of tax relief on contributions.
Ombudsman ruling paves the way for final-salary pensions redress
Savers who have transferred out of generous final-salary pension schemes could be entitled to compensation from their financial advisers, even if the adviser explicitly warned them against it
Guaranteed annuity rates: a bonus not to be missed
Check your pension plan to see if you’re entitled to a guaranteed annuity rate, says David Prosser.
