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Pensions and retirement planning
Planning for retirement
Being enrolled into a workplace pension
Starting from October 2012, millions of workers will be enrolled into a workplace pension. If you work for a larger employer you'll be enrolled first. Find out what this means for you, and the benefits of staying enrolled
Pensions - an overview
Find out about the types of pensions that are available and how much you can get
Pensions planning when you're starting out
It is never too soon to plan for your future. If you’re just starting out, get help and advice on how to plan for your retirement
Approaching retirement - when to retire and what you need to do
If you are ten to twenty years from retirement find out more about your options
Increasing your income in retirement
If you are still working and haven't retired it's not too late to catch up by boosting your personal or company pension
Just about to retire - what you need to do
If you are very close to retirement, there are things you need to do, such as contact your tax office
Pensions and financial advisers: who to contact
Your options and rights, and the different types of pensions adviser
Early retirement - effect on your pension
What effect early retirement might have on your state and other pensions, steps you can take to protect your pension income
Working past State Pension age - your options
You don’t have to retire when you reach your State Pension age - find out what your options are
Do you need to top up your National Insurance contributions?
Your basic State Pension could be affected if there are gaps in your National Insurance contributions record
Trace a personal or company pension scheme
Find an old pension scheme you've lost touch with through the Pension Tracing Service
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