Just about to retire - what you need to do
FInd out what you need to do including how to claim the State Pension, checking your entitlement to benefits and making sure you are paying the right tax in retirement
Financial support for retirement
Key parts of the State Pension are changing.
Why it's important to fill in your Pension Coding form
When you are nearing State Pension age, complete the 'pension enquiry' (P161) form to make sure you don't pay too much tax
How much income will you have in retirement?
Get a pension forecast, trace old pensions, check government benefits and make the most of your savings in retirement
Increasing your income in retirement
When you retire you will need to make sure you have enough income to provide for your needs
Early retirement - effect on your pension
You have the option to retire early but check to make sure you'll have enough to live on in retirement
Making sure you've stopped paying National Insurance
Find out about your National Insurance contributions if you're working after State Pension age
Help if you have little or no pension
If you end up with little or no pension, you may be able to get Pension Credit and a non-contributory pension if you are over 80
Report your change of address, bank details or other circumstances to The Pension Service
If your circumstances change, your pension and benefits may be affected
Student finance
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