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When and how to pay tax if you get money from someone's pension pot after they die - including 'death in service' benefits
Taking up your State Pension later - what you'll get, how to defer, extra State Pension and lump sum payment.
Age-related tax allowance, calculating tax if you carry on working, National Insurance payments
How the death of your partner affects your benefits, tax and pension. What you can claim and who to tell about your change of circumstances.
Additional State Pension, also known as the State Second Pension or SERPS, is extra money on top of your basic State Pension.
Tax you pay and tax relief you get on contributions to your private pension - annual allowance, lifetime allowance, apply for individual protection
If you're terminally ill and might not live longer than 12 months, you may be able to get some benefits at a higher rate.
Information and guidance on how to apply for War Pension supplementary and additional allowances.
International Pension Centre contact details for pension enquiries if you've lived or worked abroad
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 how much annual allowance you get for your pension savings for 2016 to 2017 and each later tax year.
You can take different tax-free lump sums from your pension pot depending on the type of protected allowances you hold.
Check what you need to do when taking lump sums so you know what's tax free.
Attendance Allowance helps pay for your personal care if you've reached State Pension age and are disabled - rates, eligibility, apply, claim form AA1.
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