Pension Awareness Day on September 15 is the highlight of a week-long event focused on raising awareness about pensions and planning for retirement.
Pension Awareness Week runs until September 18 and most financial organisations are getting behind it to offer advice and online guidance on all matters relating to making the most of your pension pot.
One of the great benefits of workplace or private pension schemes is that you can usually start taking money from them from the age of 55 - well before you can claim your State Pension.
If you’re a member of a workplace pension scheme, you generally require the consent of the employer or ex-employer to take benefits early and in some instances, you may also need the consent of the pension scheme.
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