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Teachers Pension: Everything You Need to Know
What do teachers do when they retire? Where do they get their pension money from? How much money will they receive every month in their...

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Aug 27, 20224 min read


The State Pension Triple Lock: What It Is and How It Affects You
The triple lock on the state pension has become an integral part of British political life since it was introduced in 2010 under the...

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Aug 26, 20224 min read


Pension Protection Fund: Everything you need to know
The pension protection fund (PPF) was founded in 2005 by the UK government to help protect pension scheme members and trustees of defined...

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Aug 25, 20224 min read


The Pension Tracing Service: A Valuable Resource for Retirees
The Pension Tracing Service provides retirees with an invaluable tool to find the pensions they worked hard to earn over the course of...

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Aug 24, 20223 min read


Who are Pension Wise? Here's what you need to know!
Pension Wise has been an initiative that's launched in an attempt to help the UK public save more money for their retirement, and if...

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Aug 23, 20223 min read


How much State Pension will I get when I retire?
If you’re the type of person who dreams about retirement and what you can do with your new-found pension freedom, then it’s likely that...

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Aug 21, 20224 min read


Pension Credit 101: What It Is and What It Does
Your pension credit can make a huge difference in the amount of money you have to spend every month once you stop working. If you have...
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Aug 20, 20223 min read


The Peoples Pension: What is it and How Does it Work?
As opposed to traditional pension plans, which are only available to people who work in the public sector or at large corporations, the...
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Aug 20, 20224 min read
The State Pension Explained
The State Pension is the basic pension paid to retired people over 65, depending on how much they have paid into the system during their...
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Aug 20, 20224 min read


The Facts About the NEST Pension
The NEST pension, or the National Employment Savings Trust, was introduced in 2012 to offer individuals in the UK an alternative to...

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Aug 8, 20224 min read


What is the Pension Protection Fund?
The Pension Protection fund (PPF), which came into effect on the 6th of April 2005, is an insurance scheme designed to protect members of...

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Jun 21, 20223 min read


What is Financial Independence Retire Early - FIRE
Financial independence retire early (FIRE) can refer to two things: the state of having enough wealth that you no longer need to work in...
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Apr 12, 20224 min read


The Best Age to Retire in the UK, according to a study
Everyone’s retirement plans will be different, but the answer to the question When is the best age to retire? will likely vary from...
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Apr 12, 20223 min read


10 Tips on How to Retire Early in the UK
Are you looking forward to retiring? While this seems like the dream of most workers, it’s far from the reality in many cases. Some...
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Apr 12, 20225 min read


The Benefits of an Early Retirement
About half of workers will not be able to retire by the age of 65, and that number keeps going up every year. Saving enough money to...
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Mar 18, 20224 min read


Can You Retire at 50?
For many people, the day they turn fifty is when thoughts of retirement loom large. It’s an age when you start to think about finally...
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Mar 9, 20223 min read


What is a Widows Pension ?
When a spouse dies, it is a difficult moment, both emotionally and financially. If you are financially reliant on your spouse or partner,...
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Mar 3, 20224 min read


Can I Take My Pension Early?
If you’re like many people, the day you retire will feel like a milestone in your life. Not only will it mark the beginning of your...
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Feb 24, 20224 min read


How Much Do I Need to Retire at 55?
Retiring at 55 can seem like the height of luxury if you’re still slogging away at work, but your golden years are going to be more...

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Feb 23, 20224 min read


What happens to Pensions on Divorce
When a couple get divorced their pension benefits may be included in the division of assets and/or income that will take place. For the...

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Feb 21, 20229 min read
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