The Good Retirement Guide 2022
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The Good Retirement Guide 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Health, Property, Investment, Leisure, Work, Pensions and Tax

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The Good Retirement Guide 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Health, Property, Investment, Leisure, Work, Pensions and Tax

About this book

Are you feeling apprehensive as you approach retirement? Do you have concerns about the volatile pensions industry, Brexit, or simply about what retirement actually entails? Whatever your thoughts, this is the book to help you plan a retirement that is enjoyable and stress-free. In retirement, personal ambitions can be realized and new experiences enjoyed, yet with so much to consider in such turbulent times, people are often unsure how best to plan for their future. The Good Retirement Guide 2022 is here to help, offering clear and concise information to help readers navigate the uncertainty of pre-retirement planning in the UK.Updated for the new financial year, The Good Retirement Guide 2022 includes the latest information on finance (investments, pensions, annuities and drawdown, benefits and tax), housing and health, as well as advice on the impact of Brexit on retiring abroad, the challenges of early retirement, looking after elderly parents and best practice on starting a business. This is a book that will help you to save more, feel secure and retire happier.

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Information

Publisher
Kogan Page
Year
2022
Print ISBN
9781398603455
eBook ISBN
9781398603462
Edition
36
Topic
Personal Development
Subtopic
Personal Finance

Index

NB: page numbers in italic indicate figures or tables
abroad, retiring 131–38
Brexit, impact of 131, 132–33, 134, 137
healthcare 133
property, buying 133–34
State Pension 134–35
tax position, your 135–38
capital gains tax (CGT) 137–38
double taxation agreements 136, 137
income tax 136–37
inheritance tax (IHT) 138
accidents at home 211
acupuncture 219
adult dependents 266–67
see also elderly parents, caring for
adult education 139–41
adult social services 238
age allowance 50
airport meet-and-greet services 231
air source heat pumps (ASHP) 109
alarm systems 239
alcohol 210
almshouses 250
Alternative Investment Market (AIM) 87
alternative medicine 219
annuities 2, 75–80
alternatives to 79–80
annuity types 77–79
pension annuities 75–77
purchased lifetime annuities (PLAs) 77
art exhibitions 144–45
assisted dying 266
Attendance Allowance 14, 55, 129
audio books 156
ballet 142
ball sports 153–54
bed and breakfast, running a 125
benefits and allowances 13–18
Attendance Allowance 14, 55, 129
Bereavement Support Payment 55, 271–72
blind person’s allowance 52
Carer’s Allowance 15
Carer’s Credits 27
Child Benefit 55
hospital stays 218
Housing Benefit 16, 55, 249, 272
Jobseeker’s Allowance 16, 23, 189
free prescriptions 216
marriage allowance 52
married couple’s allowance 52–53
mortgage interest relief 54–55, 272
National Insurance contributions, importance of 13, 14
Pension Credit 12, 17, 55, 111, 272
care costs, help with 240
free prescriptions 216
funeral costs 269
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Table of contents

  1. 01 Are you looking forward to retirement?
  2. 02 Money and budgeting
  3. 03 Pensions
  4. 04 Tax
  5. 05 Investment
  6. 06 Your home
  7. 07 Retiring abroad
  8. 08 Leisure activities
  9. 09 Starting your own business
  10. 10 Looking for paid work
  11. 11 Voluntary work
  12. 12 Health
  13. 13 Holidays
  14. 14 Caring for elderly parents
  15. 15 No one is immortal
  16. Index