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• Pension Credit

  Find out if you can get Pension Credit and how much you could get. If your Pension Credit has stopped or you have an overpayment, find out how to challenge the decision.

• State Pension

  Check how much State Pension you can get and how many qualifying years you need to get the full amount.

• Types of pension

  Overview and content list for pension types. Read our advice about workplace pensions, pension and compensation schemes for the armed forces and state pension.

• Starting a pension

  Overview and content list for starting a pension. Read our advice about how much pension you'll need and choosing a personal pension.

• If the Pension Service says you've had a Pension Credit overpayment

  How to check if you’ve actually been overpaid by the Pension Service and how to challenge a Pension Credit overpayment.

• Choosing a personal pension

  Find out about who provides personal pensions and things to look out for when choosing one.

• Pension Credit appeals

  Overview and content list for pension credit appeals. Get help If the Pension Service says you've had a pension credit overpayment and challenging a decision.

• How to claim Pension Credit

  Check the best way to apply for Pension Credit. Check what extra help you can get if you're eligible, including Winter Fuel Payments.

• Before you claim Pension Credit

  Overview and content list for before you claim pension credit. Get information and check if you can get pension credit and how to claim.

• How much pension you'll need

  Advice on planning for financial commitments in retirement and saving for a pension.