On this page we look at the different types of pension scheme that you might pay into over the course of your working life.

On this page we look at when and how you can withdraw money from your private or occupational pension pot, depending on the type of pension scheme you have paid into. 

Here we look at the different kinds of personal pension schemes. It is for general guidance only and does not constitute pensions advice, such as which type of scheme might be best for you, or whether you should pay into a particular pension. 

If you are looking for a personal assistant (PA) or carer to help you live independently at home, one option is to ask a care agency to find you a suitable PA. You can pay for an agency PA using your own money or, if you qualify for government support, you may be able to use that money to pay for ...

Taking on your own personal assistant (PA) or carer directly, whether funded through government money, or privately, can mean that you become an employer. This brings with it many responsibilities such as registering as an employer with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), operating a Pay As You Earn ...

If you need care, you may receive occasional help from family, friends or neighbours. You might pay them for their help, or just reimburse their expenses or give them small gifts like flowers or chocolates as a thank you. In order to avoid tax implications, it is important to understand the rules ...