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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.
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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...
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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...
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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...
Check for special features before taking or transferring your pension

Some pensions include valuable special features that might be lost if you take money too early or transfer to another provider. This can affect how much you ...
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Workplace pensions: how your employer’s pension scheme works

If you have an employer, they must offer a pension scheme so you can save money for your retirement. Your employer usually sets this up for you automatically...
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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 ...
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How much money do I need for my retirement?

Find out how much money you're likely to need for a comfortable retirement and how much you’re currently on track to get.
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How to calculate your estimated pension and retirement income

It’s a good idea to regularly check how much retirement income you’re on track to get and consider ways to boost it if you need to. Here’s what you need to know.
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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) ...

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