I want to withdraw my first pension lump sum. How much tax will I pay?
A reader asks at what age they can access their pension and how much tax they will have…
Pension savings could face ‘enormous hit’ under Labour’s £250 ground rent cap proposal
Industry experts have sounded the alarm over the Government’s draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill, warning that proposed…
Taxpayer could save billions from public sector pension reform
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I spent £25,000 of my pension on three acres of woodland. It’s nearly doubled in value
Barry Martin said he realised the “unbelievable tax privileges” of buying woodland as part of a SIPP Barry…
DWP confirms some state pensioners will lose £17 a month from April
The DWP has confirmed that certain pensioners will see their payments cut by £17 a month from April…
Pension system ‘health check’ calls grow as Britain faces ‘retirement under-savings crisis’
A leading think tank and major investment firm are urging the government to embed complimentary pension “health checks”…
Mum, on £2,000 a month in benefits, after caring for elderly parent
Paula Goddard is looking forward to getting back to work, and concerned about not having enough money for…
State pensioners warned you could be charged ‘large sum’
Pensioners are being urged to take action early to avoid surprise bills Pensioners have been warned they could…
I spent £50,000 travelling in my 60s on a gap year
George Jerjian, now 70, took a ‘retirement gap year’ after he was given six months to live at…
Pension warning as millions miss out on ‘one per cent trick’ to boost savings by £23,000
British workers could build up between £13,000 and £23,000 in extra savings by using a simple “one per…
Martin Lewis issues state pension warning as Britons urged to remember ‘five-year’ rule
Martin Lewis is sounding the alarm for thousands of Britons about a “five-year” rule that should be remembered…
Should I pay off my £20,000 debt before increasing my pension contributions?
A reader is balancing two financial priorities and doesn’t know which one to focus on In our Budgeting Clinic series,…