Before you retire, it's worth planning your finances to make sure you get the most out of this time in your life. You may also be entitled to certain benefits in addition to your pension.
Everything you need to know about the basic state pension – what it is, who qualifies and how to claim it
Find out more about taking your pension at any time between age 63 and 65 if your pension age is 65
Information on choosing to stop your contributions if you've reached 60, have retired and do not intend to work again
Find out how you may qualify for help towards the costs of dental, optical and chiropody treatment if you're over 65
If you are aged 75 or over and you meet certain conditions you can get a free TV licence for your main home
Find out how to get help if you can't meet the costs of residential care or you have limited savings
If you've served in the armed forces, you and your family may be entitled to certain services, including a free helpline
Interested in how the changes to the state pension age will affect you? This page explains the changes