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Understanding the UK State Pension

A guide for Teessiders approaching retirement

What you’ll learn:

  • What the UK State Pension is and how it works.
  • How much you could get and how it’s calculated.
  • When you’re eligible and how to check your exact date.
  • How to fill gaps in your National Insurance (NI) record.
  • What ‘deferring’ your State Pension means and whether it’s worth it.
  • How to combine State and Private Pensions for a stronger retirement plan.
  • Smart ways to make your State Pension go further.

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Planning for Retirement? Start with the State Pension.

The UK State Pension is a great starting point. But for most people, it’s just part of the picture.

You’ve paid into the system for years. Now it’s time to understand what you’ll get back, when you’ll get it, and how to make it work harder for you.

This free guide breaks it down in plain English, helping you make smart, informed choices about your future.

So, if you’re looking to retire soon or just getting your plans in place, it’s a must-read.

Who this guide is for

  • People aged 55+ who want clarity on their State Pension.
  • Anyone planning to retire in the next few years.
  • People who want to understand how much they could get.
  • Anyone unsure how their State Pension fits with the rest of their retirement income.
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If you’d like to talk through your State Pension or wider retirement plans, our friendly team in Preston Farm is here to help.

Our experts can also assist with all your Lifestyle Financial Planning and Estate Planning (Wills, Lasting Power of Attorney) needs too. We can do it all!

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Why choose Joslin Rhodes?

We’ve been proudly helping Teessiders retire happily for over 20 years. But we do things a little differently…

We don’t just look at the numbers, we look at you. Our unique PlanHappy Lifestyle Financial Planning process puts your goals and desired retirement lifestyle first.

So, whether you’re hoping to retire early, go part-time, or just get the most from your money, we’ll build a plan to get you there.

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