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Get set and go for retirement

By Sarah Coles    Update: Fri, 16/05/2008 - 13:46
Taking the time to choose the right annuity for you could give your income a big boost. Sarah Coles explains what to do. Read more

Millions of women missing out on pension income

Update: Wed, 30/04/2008 - 15:55
Nearly two million women could be losing out on potential pension income because of confusion over eligibility, according to research from HSBC. Read more

Get your state pension forecast

Update: Mon, 31/03/2008 - 13:57
Finding out your state pension forecast can help you plan for retirement. And if you have taken time out of work to care for others then getting a forecast is essential as you may have gaps that need plugging. Read more

Don’t let the credit crunch eat into your pension

Update: Thu, 27/03/2008 - 14:18
The stockmarket rollercoaster has eaten into some pension pots by up to 20%. Whether you are due to retire this year or have another 15 years to go, maximising the value of your pension savings should be a priority. Read more

Reduce your tax bill

Update: Tue, 25/03/2008 - 09:13
Paying tax is a fact of life but there are plenty of ways you can reduce your tax bill with a minimum amount of effort on your part. Read more

Do you think public sector pensions are too generous?

Update: Mon, 17/03/2008 - 15:23
Yes
53% (29 votes)
No
36% (20 votes)
Not sure
11% (6 votes)
Total votes: 55

What will be your main source of income during retirement?

Update: Mon, 10/03/2008 - 10:45
My pension will be my main source of income
55% (28 votes)
I've invested in property
12% (6 votes)
I haven't started thinking about it yet
14% (7 votes)
An ISA and/or other stockmarket investments
18% (9 votes)
My inheritance
2% (1 vote)
Total votes: 51

Government pledges free financial advice

Update: Fri, 07/03/2008 - 12:21
Free financial advice could soon be available on the high street offering guidance on everything from saving for a mortgage deposit to coping with debt. Read more

Your pension questions answered

Update: Tue, 04/03/2008 - 12:33
Thanks to everyone who contributed to our live pensions web chat. Here is a selection of the best questions and answers. Read more

How would you spend a £5,000 windfall?

Update: Mon, 03/03/2008 - 17:22
Save it
21% (12 votes)
Pay off debts/mortgage
28% (16 votes)
Invest it
32% (18 votes)
Put it into your pension
4% (2 votes)
Spend it
16% (9 votes)
Total votes: 57
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