The state pension has increased by 4.1%, boosting the income of 12 million retirees, but frozen tax thresholds mean hundreds of thousands of pensioners will be dragged into the tax net.

I'm approaching 55 and have the option to take 25 per cent of my private pension in December. I'm still employed and have some savings, but would like to take a lump sum of maybe 10 per cent?

Can I defer my state pension? Yes, you don't have to start receiving the state pension when you reach state pension age - you can choose to delay payments for as long as you want. Doing so can boost ...

Pension credit is a mean-tested benefit that tops up the state pension for those on a low income. It's worth around £3,900 a year on average, but according to the government around a quarter of people ...

92% of retirees over 65 and 77% of all retirees take Social Security. The more retirees rely on Social Security the less financially comfortable they are. 15% of retirees work for pay. Younger ...

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The good news is that whether you work for a large corporation, a small business, or are self-employed, a retirement plan option exists to fit your specific situation. The best retirement plans ...

The minimum age you can start accessing private pensions will rise from 55 to 57 overnight on 6 April 2028. This means people in their late 40s and early 50s need to start planning ahead if they ...

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This series is designed to help investors replace roughly 80% of their income in retirement (including an assumption that investors take Social Security at age 65). That leads to a glide path that ...