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We explain the different bereavement benefits - including Bereavement Support Payment, Bereavement Allowance, Widowed Parent's Allowance, and Bereavement Payment - eligiblity criteria, and how to claim
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Consultation Response Age UK’s response to the Work and Pensions Committee’s examination of the Draft Pensions Bill in relation to the single-tier State Pension Ref: 0513 February 2013 Name: Sally ... 9NA. Key points and recommendations Age UK supports the aim of a single-tier State Pension above the basic Pension Credit rate which would provide a fairer, simpler system and particularly benefit those
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Advice and information on pensions
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allowing people to access their pension pots from age 55 have brought with them new scams. Be cautious of anyone approaching you with advice on how to invest your pension.
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Information about the two parts of pension credit: Savings Credit and Guarantee Credit, and how much money pension credit will give you
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Heard about workplace pensions and auto-enrolment but aren't sure what that means for you? Find out more here.
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There is a new State Pension for anyone who reaches State Pension age after 6 April 2016.
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Evidence submission Age UK evidence to Work and Pensions Committee Inquiry: Pension freedom guidance and advice 28 August 2015 Jane.vass@ageuk.org.uk Age UK Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock ... disadvantaged groups. Pension Wise needs to be expanded, more actively promoted, and available throughout retirement. The website should include more tailored information. Pension Wise should be complemented
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1 Consultation Response Freedom and choice in pensions Date: June 2014 No: 0814 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or ... to access their defined contribution pension savings. From April 2015 there will no longer be a requirement to purchase an annuity from a defined contribution pension pot. The Government also proposes
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occupational pension membership in the UK Athina Vlachantoni, Zhixin Frank Feng, Maria Evandrou and Jane Falkingham Reflecting a relatively low-value Basic State Pension, occupational pensions have historically ... historically been a key aspect of pension protection within Britain. Existing research shows that minority ethnic groups are less likely to benefit from such pensions and are more likely to face poverty in
