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Call to free cash from pension schemes

Early access to pensions in times of need would increase the number of people saving for their retirement, says policy group

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Expert ways to shield pensions

We look at what the leading investment professionals are doing to protect their incomes in retirement

Piggy bank exploding

Share slump upsets retirement plans

People expect to work longer as the stock market collapse has decimated their pensions

AWD Chase de Vere fined £1.12 million for mis-selling pensions

The independent financial advisor recommended unsuitable products without explaining the costs and risks

Elderly expats lose appeal over pensions

British pensioners resident in Commonwealth countries have had their appeal for better pensions rejected

Final-salary pension funds need £45bn a year

British companies could be hobbled by £45bn-a-year demands from their pension trustees as the UK slides into a recession

Pensions plummet in value

Billions of pounds have been wiped off the value of company pensions by the financial crisis

Your 10-point guide to unravelling annuities

Many pensions are losing out as shares crash, so what are your best options when you retire?

Women get a pension boost

More women will win the right to receive full state pension

Pensions - a basic guide

How much to save?

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What the pensions u-turn means for you

A government u-turn has left carers and those who take time out to look after children are left high and dry

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Retirement savings gone to pot?

Mark Atherton says that new rules for people with small sums in several pension schemes are more of a hindrance than a help

Pensions savings cap set at £3,600

The Government has reduced the maximum amount workers will be able to save into the National Pensions Savings Scheme

Pensions Special: Experts answer your questions

Our panel of experts answer your questions on pensions

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