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Nearing retirement

When you get near to your retirement date you'll need to start getting ready to make sure your income is all in place in time. As well as claiming your State Pension, you may need to decide how to invest your personal pension.

Find out about what you need to do in the months leading up to your retirement date and how you can use the money in your personal pension pot to give you an income for the rest of your life.

Preparing your finances for retirement

When you can start getting your pension, checklist of things to do leading up to your retirement, getting help with Pension Wise, and what to do if you've lost track of a pension.

What you can do with your pension pot

What options you have for accessing the money in you personal or workplace pension pot.

Pensions - income drawdown

What income drawdown (pension withdrawal) means, how it works and who it's suitable for.