Pensions
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Should you defer your state pension and stay in work?
We’re living longer, healthier lives – it could make sense to defer your state pension and continue working. We look at how it works, and the pros and cons.
By Laura Miller Last updated
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Flex first, fix later: a hybrid retirement strategy to consider
You needn’t choose between income drawdown and an annuity in retirement. What is a “flex first, fix later” approach?
By David Prosser Published
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Millions hitting retirement with just £3,650 a year – here’s how much you really need
Millions of Britons face retiring with far less private pension income than they will need in retirement. We explain how much you need to retire
By Laura Miller Published
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Pension tax refunds: how to get your money back if you have been overcharged
Over £1.4 billion has been reclaimed in pension tax overpayments since 2015. Could you be due a refund?
By Katie Williams Last updated
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Older renters £2,000 worse-off than homeowners – the risks of renting in retirement
There are financial risks to renting in your golden years, research suggests
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Waspi women targeted in fake compensation scam
The Waspi campaign has warned of a steep rise in fraudulent websites which claim compensation is available for 1950s-born women affected by state pension age changes
By Daniel Hilton Published
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DWP announces small pension pot shake-up – could you get £1,000 retirement savings boost?
If you have old pension pots, you risk paying high fees or losing track of them. We look at what the government's small pensions pot consolidator plan could mean for you
By Laura Miller Last updated
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How increasing pension contributions can boost your Child Benefit and your retirement
Parents affected by the High Income Child Benefit tax Charge (HICBC) could boost their pension savings and increase the amount of Child Benefit they get
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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What is the state pension triple lock?
The UK state pension triple lock is loved by pensioners but hated by economists. But what is the triple lock – and what does its future hold?
By Ruth Emery Last updated