{"id":6994,"date":"2015-06-30T13:00:07","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T06:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-maximise-your-state-pension\/"},"modified":"2016-03-06T14:14:44","modified_gmt":"2016-03-06T07:14:44","slug":"how-to-maximise-your-state-pension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-maximise-your-state-pension\/","title":{"rendered":"How to maximise your state pension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe government will give you an income when you retire \u2013 here\u2019s how you can make the payout as big as possibleFor most Britons, the state pension is the bedrock of their retirement fund. It will make up more than a third of the total income of those retiring in 2015, according to research from pensions firm Prudential. And for one in seven, the state pension and other benefits are likely to be the only retirement income they have. Related: Pass it on: how to leave your pension to someone else  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2015\/jun\/30\/how-to-maximise-state-pension\" target=\"_blank\">How to maximise your state pension<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The government will give you an income when you retire \u2013 here\u2019s how you 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