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Taking early retirement can affect the pension and benefits you get
Find out if you've paid enough National Insurance to qualify for the full State Pension - check gaps, contributions and credits, get a National Insurance statement, call the helpline.
Check if you were contracted out of the Additional State Pension and what it means for your State Pension
Workplace pensions - your employer's responsibilities to you to provide a workplace pension and what automatic enrolment means to you
Pension Wise is a free and impartial government service that helps you understand the options for your pension pot.
Benefits and risks of transferring your pension pot or pension in payment within the UK or overseas
Find out how to claim input tax on funded pension scheme expenditure for both employers and trustees.
GAD developed a pension benefit modeller to support the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority as it undertook a pension reform programme.
Tax you pay and tax relief you get on contributions to your private pension - annual allowance, lifetime allowance, apply for individual protection
Work out how much annual allowance you get for your pension savings for 2016 to 2017 and each later tax year.
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.
If you’re a member of a public service pensions scheme, find out how the pension remedy (also known as McCloud) could have affected you.
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) pays compensation to members of eligible defined benefit pension schemes, when there is a qualifying insolvency event in relation to the employer and where there are insufficient assets in the pension scheme to cover Pension...
Information related to the Armed Forces Pension Schemes.
You may be able to increase your State Pension based on the National Insurance record
Find out how to provide the minimum level of pension that must be paid, depending on benefits a member has accrued and according to anti-franking legislation.
Guidance and forms about pension scheme administration. Including pension scheme trustee responsibilities, individuals paying into pension schemes, tax implications and overseas schemes.
You must provide information on flexible access, pension savings, relevant benefit crystallisation events, lump sum death benefits and overseas transfers.
Guidance on getting extra payments to help with the cost of living if you’re entitled to certain benefits or tax credits.
Find out what's different for PAYE when paying a pension recipient, commutation, lump sum arrears and other circumstances.
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