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What is a default pension fund and should you switch?Most employees save into a workplace pension scheme, but where is the money invested? We look at how default funds work and whether there is ever a case for switching.
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Pensions guide: the different types of pensions you need to know aboutTutorials Our pensions guide explains the different ways you can save for your retirement
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What is the 25% pension tax-free cash - and when should you take it?The 25% tax-free pension lump sum is probably Britain’s most generous tax perk. But being able to take a quarter of your total retirement fund free of tax all in one go comes with some risks. We weigh up your options.
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The best countries to retire abroad rankedMoving to a country just a stone’s throw from the United Kingdom for retirement could be ideal if you’ve got wealth to protect
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Is now a good time to buy an annuity as rates rise?With higher gilt yields leading to higher annuity rates, should you buy an annuity?
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What is Attendance Allowance? How certain pensioners can get £6k extra a yearThousands of pensioners are claiming Attendance Allowance for conditions such as back pain and arthritis and it doesn’t matter how much you have in savings. We explain the eligibility rules.
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What happens to your pension if you move or retire abroad?Thousands of people leave the UK every year, many to enjoy their retirement in another country, seeking lower taxes, sun and often more affordable adventure. We look at what happens to your pension if you move or retire abroad.
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What to consider if you plan to unretireMany retirees are returning to the workplace as their pension income fails to keep up with the cost of living, but could end up with a higher tax bill?
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What is the state pension age and when will you get yours?The state pension age is increasing from 66 to 67 and it could rise even further in the future. We look at what the changes mean for the working age population.
