Pensions

Are you one of the 10 million Brits with an old pension?

Brits hold 10 million pension accounts in old ‘closed book’ non-workplace pensions worth a total of £250 billion, a Freedom of Information request from AJ...

Thu, 19/09/2024 - 10:30

Three priorities for Labour’s first Budget

The first Budget for new Chancellor Rachel Reeves is coming at the end of October. The rumour mill has already geared up with speculation on...

Thu, 12/09/2024 - 14:57

The state pension - everything you need to know

The state pension forms a big part of lots of people’s retirement plans, with the income form it helping to bolster any income from personal...

Wed, 28/08/2024 - 14:43

Is it worth setting up my own pension?

With prices of just about everything still going up it might be hard to think about putting money away for the future but, according to...

Tue, 27/08/2024 - 17:05

Can property really be your pension?

If you’re thinking about using property to fund your retirement, you wouldn’t be the first. The post-financial crisis boom in house prices, propelled by low...

Tue, 27/08/2024 - 13:47

Seven ways to beat the death tax

The death tax is dubbed Britain’s most hated tax, but only around 1 in 20 estates pay it. Those numbers are rising, along with the...

Fri, 16/08/2024 - 09:49

Why people have been taxed £1.3bn too much on their pensions

New figures show that people have been taxed £57m too much on withdrawals from their pensions in the past three months, as the total amount...

Fri, 09/08/2024 - 10:13

What to do with your pension in your 40s

When it comes to saving for retirement many of us bury our heads in the sand. It’s easy to leave it so long that you...

Sat, 03/08/2024 - 16:26

What to do with your pension in your 20s and 30s

Pensions offer people of all ages the opportunity to grow their hard-earned savings in a tax efficient way, providing an upfront incentive via tax relief...

Sat, 03/08/2024 - 16:02

What to do with your pension in your 50s

As you enter your sixth decade you will be getting closer to retirement, meaning you will be planning for it and thinking about when and...

Sat, 03/08/2024 - 15:07

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