Introduction to planning your retirement

The rules which allow an employer to operate a default retirement age changed on 6 April 2011. For more information see 'removal of the default retirement age'.

Removal of the default retirement age (OFMDFM website)

Approaching retirement - when to retire and what you need to do

Find out when you can retire and where to get help with checking your pensions, savings and investments
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What to expect when you retire

Advice on changes to your lifestyle, financial and legal matters when you retire
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Guide to opportunities in retirement

Ideas for opportunities to enjoy life after work - volunteering, learning and leisure pursuits
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What are your pension plans?

Planning for retirement can be daunting and this page gets you started and helps you take your next step
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Pensions planning when you're starting out

If you haven’t yet started planning for your retirement find out what the state provides, how to start a personal and company pension or invest for your retirement
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