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Along with your salary, your pension is one of the most important benefits of joining the Civil Service.
Take control of your pension savings and learn how to keep your account up to date
Whether you're planning to retire or thinking about your pension, get information to help you plan for your future.
Support for pensioners and help claiming your pension if you've left the Civil Service
Get access to calculators, forms, updates and scheme guides
There are different ways to increase your pension in alpha – you can buy added pension or make additional voluntary contributions (AVCs) to the Civil Service Additional Voluntary Contribution Scheme.