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Money and tax in retirement

Thinking of taking early retirement?

Find out what effect early retirement might have on your pensions and what steps you can take to protect your pension income.

Benefits and tax allowances in retirement

How to claim tax-free allowances and other benefits from retirement age
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Do you have to pay tax in retirement?

Work out if you have to pay tax after you've retired, what income is taxable and what tax-free allowances you'll get
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Working part-time after you retire

Working part-time in retirement – the effect on tax and benefits, advantages of deferring your State Pension, other schemes and incentives
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Pensions, benefits and tax when retiring abroad

Find out what effect retiring abroad will have on your pension, benefits and taxes
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Tax when retiring abroad or back in the UK

If you return to retire (or work) in the UK after living abroad as a non-resident, you'll need to let HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) know so that they can make sure you pay the right tax
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Age-related tax allowances

How higher Personal Allowances, married couple's allowance and maintenance payments relief can reduce your tax in retirement
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Claiming back overpaid tax in retirement

If you're retired on a low income, you may be able to get interest and annuity payments tax-free - you can claim back any overpaid tax
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Tax if you're employed and getting a pension

If you're employed and getting a pension, make sure you're not paying too much tax
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Tax if you're self-employed and getting a pension

If you're self-employed and getting a pension, make sure you're not paying too much tax
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Lone Pensioner Allowance for home owners (property and housing section)

If you are over 70 and live alone, you may be entitled to a 20 per cent reduction in your rates bill
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