For help and advice about pensions, please browse these suggested websites:
DirectGov
Information about pensions and retirement planning, with advice on how to understand company pensions
Department for Work and Pensions
Guardian savings calculator
This calculator will help you determine how long, how much per month or what interest rate is needed to accumulate your desired sum of money.
Pensions features: The Guardian
Times Online
Pensions podcasts
The Pensions Regulator
The regulator of UK work based pension schemes since 2004.
The National Association of Pension Funds
Provides representation and other services for those involved in designing, operating, advising and investing in all aspects of pensions and other retirement provision.
The Pensions Ombudsman investigates complaints about how pension schemes are run. The service is free and open to people who have a complaint against those responsible for the running or administration of pension schemes.
If you need to find an independent financial advisor (IFA), try website http://www.unbiased.co.uk where you can fill in a request form for details of IFA's in your area, with the expertise you require.
If your pension problems are causing you to get into debt, contact National Debtline, the free, confidential and independent helpline for people with debt problems in England, Wales and Scotland. They can give expert advice over the phone as well as providing a self help information pack. Call 0808 808 4000 (free, Monday to Friday 9am - 9pm, Saturday 9.30 - 1pm). You can also download a lot of information from their website.
Debtline Northern Ireland is available on 0800 027 4990 (free, Monday to Friday 8am - 8pm) or go to www.debtlineni.org
