UK pay and pension tools

See what changes at work could mean for your pay and pension.

Practical calculators for Civil Service pay and Alpha pensions. Compare salary changes, working patterns and retirement choices before you make them.

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Three practical calculators available now.

Civil Service Alpha Pension Calculator

Project how your Civil Service Alpha pension could build up, including pay changes, part-time periods, leaving before claim, scenario comparisons and lump-sum choices.

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Civil Service Take-Home Pay Calculator

See how salary, pension contributions, tax code, student loan and salary sacrifice shape your monthly take-home pay.

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Salary Increase & Pay Rise Calculator

See what a pay rise, promotion, regrade, move to part-time hours or other salary change could mean for your take-home pay.

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Guides

Plain-English help with Civil Service pay and pensions.

Civil Service Annual Benefit Statement Guide

Understand what your Annual Benefit Statement shows and how to use it when planning your Civil Service pension.

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Can I Take My Civil Service Alpha Pension at 60?

Understand what happens if you take Alpha before Normal Pension Age and why leaving work and claiming your pension are two separate decisions.

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What Happens to My Alpha Pension If I Leave the Civil Service?

Understand what happens to the Alpha pension you've built when you leave, and how your leaving date and pension date can be different.

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