Pensions
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Best and worst countries to retire to from a tax planning perspective
Once the poster child for expat-friendly taxes, Portugal is now one of the worst countries for pension taxation. So, which European countries are the smartest financial choices when it comes to retiring abroad?
By Ruth Emery Published
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How high earners could boost their pension by thousands and cut childcare costs
Salary sacrifice could boost your pension by thousands, while also helping you save on childcare costs. We delve into the numbers.
By Katie Williams Published
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'I have been freelance for almost a decade. Here are my 6 tips for pension saving'
Leaving the safety of a monthly wage and going self-employed can be scary so why should you prioritise your pension?
By Marc Shoffman Published
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Is a £250,000 pension pot enough to retire on?
What would your retirement income be with a £250K pension pot? Knowing how much you can get makes it easier to plan for your golden years.
By Marc Shoffman Last updated
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Average pension pot by age
How does your pension pot compare to your peers? We delve into the data and reveal the average pension pot for different age groups
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Pension frenzy: 55-year-olds taking lump sums surges – three things to consider before withdrawing early
Looming inheritance tax rule changes are expected to trigger more demand for pension cash among younger retirees in coming years, prompting experts to warn they could run out of money
By Laura Miller Published
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Pensioner poverty hotspots – where in the UK retirement is most of a struggle
We look at where in the UK over 50s are at greater risk of financial vulnerability due to low homeownership and higher cost of living
By Laura Miller Published
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High pension fees could take £70k from your retirement pot – time to check what you’re paying
Eight out of 10 savers have no idea what fees they are paying to their pension provider to manage their retirement fund, and these charges can vary wildly.
By Laura Miller Published
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How to get an ISA and SIPP cashback bonus
Tips Here are the best pension and ISA transfer offers, with some providers giving away as much as £2,000 in cashback for opening or transferring an account
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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