In this section you will find useful information on the UK State
Pension. There is information on how to claim your pension, the
options on deferral, how to pay voluntary contributions and what to
do if you have a complaint. You can also find out about
credits, bereavement benefits and Home Responsibilities Protection
(HRP).
The State Pension is administered and paid by the Pension Service, part of the
Department for Work & Pensions.
Managing Your Money - A Health Check
Whatever the situation with your finances, it's good to know
where you stand and that you are making the most of what you have.
The health check, a new online money planner from the Money Advice
Service, is for everyone.
The Money Advice Service is independent and it's here to help
everyone understand and manage their money better.
It takes just 10 minutes to answer some straightforward
questions and the health check will give you a personalised action
plan which identifies the top three things you can do to make the
most of your money right now, and to plan for future goals.
Best of all - it's free and it's unbiased. The Money Advice
Service won't recommend a particular product or provider or try to
sell you anything.
Click here to use the Money Advice Service
Health Check