November 14, 2025

Everything HR teams need to know about the State Pension 

Everything HR teams need to know about the State Pension 

Financial security tops the list of retirement dreams for 94% of UK adults. Yet when it comes to the State Pension, a key source of retirement income that works alongside your employee’s workplace pension, there’s a knowledge gap.  

Recent research reveals that half of UK adults don’t know how much State Pension they’ll receive, while a third are unaware of when they can claim it. Helping your employees understand their full retirement picture, including both their workplace pension and State Pension entitlement, is essential for future planning.  

Inside this guide 

Our comprehensive guide includes:  

  • How the State Pension works & who qualifies 
  • The difference between the basic & new State Pension types 
  • What your employees could receive & how the triple lock works 
  • When to claim & the simple application process 

Help employees complete their retirement  

The State Pension is a valuable complement to your employee’s workplace pension and other savings. Understanding how these pieces fit together can help plan finances tax-efficiently and build a secure retirement.  

Download and share our free guide with your employees and help them take control of their retirement planning.  

Want to help your employees understand how their State Pension works alongside their workplace benefits? Our specialist advisers can help show the complete picture and create a comprehensive retirement plan. Get in touch to discover how we can help your employees prepare for the future.   

 

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Please note: This guide is for general information only and does not constitute advice. The information is aimed at retail clients only. All information is correct at the time of writing and is subject to change in the future.