Retiring now

Introduction

The time to retire is finally here. But rushing your decisions at retirement could have implications that last the rest of your life. Before you take the leap have a look at our 'How To' and 'Understanding' sections to gain insight into your options. Follow the twists and turns of the industry in our 'News' section.

How to

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Dec 24, 2018

10 tips for those retiring in 2019

Are you planning to retire over the next six to 12 months? Here are Wealth at Work’s top...

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Nov 02, 2017

Women and pensions: why you need to care

There is widespread talk of the gender pay gap, but there is a far greater gap between men...

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Sep 08, 2017

A guide to getting a better annuity rate

Annuity rates have plunged to record lows but there are certain steps you can take to get ...

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Aug 01, 2017

Thinking about retirement? Here’s what you need to know

If you are of a certain age, and the summer holidays have left you dreading the prospect o...

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Jul 27, 2017

How to pay care home fees

Putting a relative into care is never an easy decision, but these steps should minimise th...

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Mar 24, 2017

60 second read…how to trace lost pension savings

There’s an estimated £400m sitting in unclaimed pension savings. Here are the essential...

Understanding

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Nov 15, 2018

Retirees fail to claim £3.5bn pension credit: check if you’re entitled

Four out of 10 retirees who are entitled to receive pension credit failed to claim the ben...

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Jul 06, 2018

Transferred out of a DB pension? Don’t rest on your laurels

Thousands have transferred their final salary (DB) pension schemes into defined contributi...

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Jul 05, 2018

Busting the common lifetime mortgage myths

For those approaching the age of 55, you may be wondering how equity release works. This g...

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May 25, 2018

Could you qualify for an enhanced annuity (and not know about it)?

Brits are renowned for their ‘stiff upper lip’, but when it comes to securing the best...

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May 03, 2018

Joint annuity: should you add a dependant to your pension?

Choosing the right provider and making sure you get the best annuity offer are important c...

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May 01, 2018

This is how alcohol affects your pension income

Nearly 30 million Brits are estimated to drink weekly and while the effects on your waistl...

News

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Apr 09, 2019

Last-time buyer numbers double as life expectancy rises

The number of so-called 'last-time buyers' has almost doubled in a decade, a report has re...

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Apr 03, 2019

Retirees, beware of the 31% tax hit to your income

The average retired household pays £7,971 in direct and indirect taxes tax a year, the eq...

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Mar 07, 2019

Gifting rules in need of reform, says wealth management group

Older generations, who have benefited from the housing boom and generous pensions, are kee...

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Mar 06, 2019

State pension age rule change costs people thousands

Today marks the first day since before the Second World War that men and women will both s...

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Mar 01, 2019

The ‘use it or lose it’ pension opportunity for high earners

As we approach the end of the tax year, there are a few ‘use it or lose it’ opportunit...

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Feb 22, 2019

Over-65s earn £1k a month from their homes

Pensioner property wealth has hit an all-time high of £1.118trn.

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