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Getting a State Pension forecast

by admin on November 1, 2009

A State Pension forecast tells you how much State Pension you may get when you reach State Pension age. Find out how you can get a forecast and what information you will need before you apply. You can also get help if you have questions about the forecast you have received.

What does a State Pension forecast include?

A State Pension forecast gives you an estimate of your:

  • basic State Pension
  • additional State Pension (also called the State Second Pension and formerly known as the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme (SERPS))

Who can get a State Pension forecast?

To get a forecast online all of the following must apply:

  • you live in the UK
  • you are more than four months away from State Pension age
  • you are not widowed/your civil partner has not died

Useful links

* Understanding your State Pension forecast

* National Insurance and your State Pension forecast

To get advice from an Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) and to find your your local IFA visit www.your-local-ifa.co.uk

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Tom Maguire November 1, 2009 at 11:48 am

This is a great post
Thanks
Tom

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