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Personal pensions, stakeholder pensions, SIPPs
Personal pensions are pensions that you arrange yourself. They’re…
Citizens Advice has information about choosing a personal pension. Paying…
Most personal pensions set an age when you can start taking money from…
Contact your pension provider first if you need help with a personal…
If you have a complaint about how your pension scheme is run, talk to your…
How to get and claim your State Pension, State Pension age - for men born on or after 6 April 1951 and women born on or after 6 April 1953.
You’ll be able to claim the new State Pension when you reach State Pension…
Your State Pension amount depends on your National Insurance record. Check…
You will not get your new State Pension automatically - you have to claim…
After you’ve claimed your State Pension you’ll get a letter about your…
You can get advice from an independent financial adviser if you want more…
You might be able to inherit an extra payment on top of your new State…
If you’ve lived or worked in another country, this could affect your claim…
Workplace pensions and automatic enrolment - how you're affected, how pensions are protected, what happens if you move job or go on maternity leave and how to opt out
A workplace pension is a way of saving for your retirement that’s arranged…
All employers must provide a workplace pension scheme. This is called…
The amount you and your employer pay towards the pension depends on: what…
How your pension is protected depends on the type of scheme. Defined…
Your pension provider will send you a statement each year to tell you how…
If you change jobs Your workplace pension still belongs to you. If you do…
What you do if you want to leave a workplace pension depends on whether…
For questions about the specific terms of your workplace pension scheme,…
Work out how much money you'll get when you retire and plan ahead - State Pension, Pension Credit, National Insurance
'Defined contribution' and 'defined benefit' pension schemes - what they are and what you'll get from them
Find out how much State Pension you could get (your forecast), when you could get it and how you could increase it
How to claim the basic State Pension and how it's calculated - for men born before 6 April 1951 and women born before 6 April 1953.
Work out your State Pension age and Pension Credit qualifying age
Contact the Pension Service about State Pension eligibility, claims, payments and complaints, and to update your details (such as your address or bank details)
International Pension Centre contact details for pension enquiries if you've lived or worked abroad
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