Why You Should Not Defer Your State Pension

Why You Should Not Defer Your State Pension

When you get to State Pension age it’s not usually a good idea to defer your State Pension.   Even though your State Pension does increase in deferment, it is likely to take many years for you to recoup the pension you defer.  In some cases, you may be well in to your...
What Happens To Your Pension When You Retire

What Happens To Your Pension When You Retire

What happens to your pension when you retire will depend on what type of pension you have.   Usually, nothing happens immediately and you have the choice as to when you take your pension and how you use it.   In this article, ‘retirement’ assumes you are above minimum...
6 Things To Check Before Combining Your Pensions

6 Things To Check Before Combining Your Pensions

Combining your pensions is usually a good idea if you have had multiple jobs over the years.   Before you go ahead and do it though, there are some key bits of information you need to find out. Older pensions can have some valuable benefits which could be lost on...