All (99) Articles (86) Blogs (13) Filter by topics Clear all Pensions and retirement Blogs Work Family and care Benefits Everyday money Savings Homes Selected filters Page 1 of 10 Sort by Relevance Most recent Most popular Tool Compare guaranteed income products (annuities) This comparison tool searches the market to help you shop around for an annuity – a guaranteed retirement income, which can last for life or a fixed term. Article Take your pension as a guaranteed income: annuities explained If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose how and when to take your money. One option is to convert some or all of your pension into... Article Guaranteed annuity rates explained If you have a defined contribution pension, always check if your scheme offers a guaranteed annuity rate. This might mean you can convert your pension into a... Article What is an immediate needs annuity? If you invest a lump sum upfront, an immediate needs annuity gives you a regular income. This can be used to pay care costs, but you’ll need financial advice... Article What can I do with my pension pot? If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose how and when to take your money. Here’s what you need to know. Article How a retirement annuity contract works Retirement annuity contracts are an old type of pension scheme you might have if you were self-employed (or your employer did not offer a workplace pension) ... Topic Take your pension Learn when and how you can take money from your pension with our guides, tools and free Pension Wise appointments. We explain all you need to know, including: your... Article Take your whole pension in one payment From age 55 (57 from April 2028), you can often choose to withdraw all your pension money in one go. But, depending on the value of your pension, this means ... Article What to do about someone’s pension when they’ve died When someone dies, their pension will usually pass to the people they nominated or pay an income to their dependants. If you’re able to, it’s best to let the... Article How tax works on pension income Your pension is usually counted as part of your earnings, so you’ll pay tax on any income above your tax-free allowances. Here’s all you need to know, including... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next