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Good Retirement Guide 2021: Everything You Need to Know About Health, Property, Investment, Leisure, Work, Pensions and Tax 35th Revised edition [Kõva köide]

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Not sure what retirement actually includes or how to prepare for it? Whether it is a relaxing, action-packed or financially rewarding retirement you want, this is the book for you.

In retirement, personal ambitions can be realized and new experiences enjoyed, yet with so much to consider, people are often unsure how best to plan for their future. The Good Retirement Guide 2021 is an indispensable book that you will refer to again and again, offering clear and concise suggestions on a broad range of subjects for pre-retirement planning in the UK.

Updated for the new financial year, The Good Retirement Guide 2021 is packed with hundreds of useful hints, tips and insights into your retirement preparation. Including information on: finance (investments, pensions, annuities and drawdown, benefits and tax), housing, health, holidays, starting a business and looking after elderly parents, this book will help you to save more, live better and be happier.



Make the most of retirement with this clear and concise guide to a broad range of subjects that affect UK retirees, now in its 35th edition.

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"Covers a wealth of areas... essential reading." * The Times * "Invaluable for those who want to take their retirement seriously." * The Financial Times * "A mine of useful information... well worth the purchase price." * The Independent *

01 Are You Looking Forward To Retirement?
1(6)
How to use this book
2(1)
Pre-retirement courses
3(1)
New focus for the retired
4(1)
Financial advice
5(1)
Additional resources
6(1)
02 Money And Budgeting
7(19)
Doing the sums -- budgeting
9(1)
Budgeting to plan ahead
10(5)
Possible ways of boosting your retirement income
15(2)
Spending now to save money later
17(2)
Saving now to spend more later
19(2)
Money -- if you are made redundant
21(2)
Money left unclaimed
23(1)
More money information
24(2)
03 Pensions
26(30)
The State Pension
26(5)
How the old State Pension is worked out
31(3)
How the new State Pension is worked out
34(2)
Other state benefits for pensioners
36(2)
Advice about State Pensions and benefits
38(1)
Private pensions
38(12)
Information, guidance and advice about private pensions
50(2)
Divorce, separation and bereavement
52(3)
Lifetime Individual Savings Accounts (LISAs)
55(1)
04 Tax
56(33)
Income tax -- the basics
57(6)
Tax-free income
63(2)
Income tax on savings and investments
65(3)
Paying and reclaiming income tax
68(5)
National Insurance contributions (NICs)
73(1)
Capital gains tax
74(3)
Inheritance tax (IHT)
77(5)
Retiring abroad
82(5)
Information and advice about tax
87(2)
05 Investment
89(26)
General investment strategy
89(5)
Annuities
94(6)
National Savings & Investments (NS&I)
100(1)
Bank and building society accounts
100(3)
Fixed-interest securities
103(3)
Peer-to-peer lending
106(2)
Equities
108(2)
Investment funds
110(4)
Investment-type life insurance
114(2)
Investor protection
116(2)
06 Your Home
118(1)
Staying put
118(3)
Moving to a new home
121(7)
Homes that are different
128(3)
How green is your house?
131(6)
Tips for reducing your energy bills
137(1)
Help with fuel bills
138(1)
Improvement and repair
139(2)
Safety in the home
141(3)
Home security
144(2)
Personal safety
146(1)
Home insurance
147(4)
Raising money on your home -- equity release
151(1)
Using your home to earn money
151(4)
Help with housing costs
155(6)
07 Leisure Activities
161(19)
Adult education
161(2)
Arts
163(4)
Computing and IT
167(1)
Creative writing
168(1)
Dance/keep fit
168(1)
Games
169(1)
Gardens and gardening
169(1)
History
170(2)
Museums
172(1)
Nature and conservation
173(1)
Public library service
173(1)
Sciences and other related subjects
174(1)
Special interests
174(1)
Sport
175(2)
Women's organizations
177(1)
For people with disabilities
178(2)
08 Starting Your Own Business
180(32)
Taking stock
181(5)
Getting organized
186(9)
Finding customers
195(2)
Dealing with tax
197(10)
Other rules and regulations
207(3)
Sources of help and advice
210(2)
09 Looking For Paid Work
212(19)
Financial considerations
213(2)
Special measures to assist disabled people to work
215(1)
Age discrimination and equality
215(2)
Assessing your abilities
217(1)
Training opportunities
218(2)
Help with finding a job
220(2)
CV writing
222(1)
Interview technique
222(1)
Part-time openings
223(1)
Employment ideas
223(8)
10 Voluntary Work
231(6)
Types of work
231(2)
Choosing the right voluntary work
233(4)
11 Health
237(24)
Keep fit
237(1)
Sensible eating
238(1)
Keeping healthy in the heat
238(1)
Food safety
239(1)
Drink
240(1)
Smoking
241(1)
Accident prevention
241(1)
Aches, pains and other abnormalities
242(1)
Health insurance
242(3)
Long-term care plans
245(1)
Income protection insurance
246(1)
Health screening
246(1)
The NHS
247(4)
Alternative medicine
251(1)
Eyes
252(2)
Feet
254(1)
Hearing
254(1)
Teeth
255(1)
Personal relationships
256(1)
Depression
257(1)
Other common afflictions
257(1)
Disability
258(3)
12 Holidays
261(11)
Insurance
262(3)
Travel and concessions
265(4)
Health tips for travellers
269(1)
Flying with medicines
270(1)
Visas, passports and other requirements
271(1)
13 Caring For Elderly Parents
272(23)
Ways of adapting a home
272(3)
Alarm systems
275(1)
Main local authority services
276(1)
Key voluntary organizations
277(2)
Transport
279(1)
Power of Attorney
279(1)
Living-in help
280(2)
Flexible care arrangements
282(1)
Emergency care for pets
283(1)
Practical help for carers
283(1)
Benefits and allowances
284(2)
Financial assistance
286(1)
Special accommodation
287(3)
Care homes
290(3)
Some special problems
293(2)
14 No One Is Immortal
295(17)
Wills
295(7)
Provision for dependent adult children
302(1)
Money and other worries -- and how to minimize them
303(1)
Funeral plans
304(4)
State benefits and tax
308(3)
Organizations that can help
311(1)
Index 312
Jonquil Lowe is an economist and author specializing in personal finance. With a background in stockbroking and then as head of money research at Which?, her career spans 40 years and over 30 books, the latest being The Good Retirement Guide, published by Kogan Page. She is Senior Lecturer in Economics and Personal Finance at the Open University, a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments.