Saving for later life
Plan for your retirement & learn how to make the most of the money you put aside.
Topics
It’s never too early or late to start planning for the years to come. To find out how, begin with the topics and resources that interest you the most.
Retirement essentials
When you can take your pension money
A guide to when you can take your pension money
How to track down my old pensions
Useful tips to help you find old or lost pensions
Considering your pension beneficiaries
Q&As about choosing a pension beneficiary and why it’s important
Retirement planning
Retirement planning
An introduction to planning your retirement
How long will your pension need to last?
A calculator to give an idea of how long your pension will need to last
How much do you need to save into your pension?
A retirement planner to help you find this answer
How to take your pension money
Information about how to take your pension savings
Compare your options at retirement
A tool to help you compare your options at retirement
State Pension
Tools on gov.uk to help you work out your State Pension
Pension guidance & advice
Guidance and advice for members
An introduction to your options for pensions guidance & advice
Be alert to pension scams
Information about the warning signs of a pension scam
Pension tax
Guidance on how your money is taxed when you take your savings
New resources
How to track down my old pensions
Useful tips to help you find old or lost pensions
Considering your pension beneficiaries
Q&As about choosing a pension beneficiary and why it’s important
Be alert to pension scams
Information about the warning signs of a pension scam