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Getting a State Pension forecast

How to get a State Pension forecast

A State Pension forecast will give you information to help plan your finances and decide whether you need to save more

What is in a State Pension forecast?

A State Pension forecast gives you more detailed information on the State Pension you may get when you reach State Pension age

Understanding your State Pension forecast

If you have received your State Pension forecast and need help to understand the terms used, this page will help to explain them

Important information about your State Pension forecast

Your forecast will give you an estimate of your State Pension based on the current rules. Read on for details of future changes that may affect some of the information in your forecast

Technical advice for using the online State Pension forecast service

Find out why you can’t save your online forecast, which IT systems are compatible and how to access your online forecast through the Government Gateway

National Insurance and your State Pension forecast

Your State Pension forecast may be affected by National Insurance (NI) rules - find out about the new rules for topping up your NI contributions, reduced rate NI and when you have to pay NI

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