Getting started with your Cushon pension

• Why have I been automatically enrolled in a Cushon workplace pension?
• How can I check how much my pension pot is worth?
• How do I know what my pension might be worth in the future?
• What happens to my Cushon pension if I leave my job?
• Where can I find the charges for my Cushon pension?
• Can I stop the contributions into my pension?

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Pension contributions

• How much does a workplace pension cost me?
• How much can I contribute to my pension?
• How are my contributions calculated?
• What should I do if I think my pension contributions are wrong?
• Can I backdate some of my pension contributions?
• How does salary sacrifice work?

Pension transfers

• How do I transfer into other pensions?
• What are the pros and cons of transferring my old pensions to my Cushon pension pot?
• How long does a pension transfer take?
• What are Defined Benefit (DB) and Final Salary Pension Schemes?
• What are Guaranteed Annuity Rates?
• What are cash balance benefits?

Pension access

• Why can't I access my pension pot in the Cushon app?
• How and when can I access my pension?
• Can I withdraw money from my pension earlier than age 55?
• Can I withdraw my pension if I leave my job?
• Do I have to use my pension when I get to age 55?
• What are my pension access options?

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Taxation

• Will I receive an annual statement?
• What is tax relief on pension contributions?
• How will I be taxed when I withdraw money from my pension pot?
• How do I pay tax when I take money from my pension pot?
• Why have I been charged emergency tax on my pension withdrawal?
• What method of tax relief do you use?

Moving abroad

• What happens to my Cushon pension if I leave the country?
• Can I take money out of my UK pension overseas?

Resolving issues

• What do I do if I am not happy with the outcome of a complaint?
• How do I make a complaint?