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Inflation drives 18% surge in “minimum” cost of retirement
News Retirees trying to achieve a basic standard of living have seen their costs soar over the past year due to high inflation. We explain how much you now need to retire comfortably and how to boost your pension savings
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Triple lock to stay: how will it affect your pension?
Analysis Triple lock looks set to stay, but what it is and what does it mean for your retirement income?
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Can I cash my pension in early?
Analysis The rising cost of living might make you wonder if it's worth cashing your pension in early, but that might not be a good idea.
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Bank of England to end gilt support – how safe is your pension?
Advice Is your pension safe? We look at what will happen when the Bank of England ends it gilt-buying support, and the impact it will have on markets.
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What changes to the pensions charge cap mean for you
News The government could raise the pensions charge cap – the amount you can be charged in your workplace's default pension fund. Saloni Sardana explains why, and what it means for you.
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Pension planning: five strategies to maximise your retirement income
Advice Britain is heading for a recession. That means you’re going to have to make your money work harder. Here, Saloni Sardana outlines five pension planning strategies to help soften the blow.
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Why you should use a salary sacrifice scheme to save more into your pension
Advice Salary sacrifice schemes can be a valuable perk when you are building up a pension, says David Prosser.
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Should you buy an annuity as rates start to rise?
Advice Pensioners who want to use their retirement savings to buy an annuity for a guaranteed yearly income can now earn more as interest rates rise.
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How to protect your pension pot from market turmoil
Advice The traditional way to protect your pension fund from market risk is to begin shifting your savings out of equities well ahead of retirement. But there are some problems with this approach, says David Prosser.
