Don't delay.

The earlier you start saving for a pension, the better chance you’ll have of achieving your retirement goals. Find out how putting off the decision to start a pension could affect your potential retirement income.

I'm approaching retirement - what do I need to think about?

Your pension plan won’t automatically provide you with an income. You have to take action to convert your pension fund into an income. Our guide outlines your choices and suggests some sources of further information.

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I have a question about my pension.

As you have a pension plan with us, we answer your most commonly asked questions and give you links to further information.

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What are the valuable features of my with profits pension plan?

Get to grips with some of the features that are specific to pension plans that invest in with profits.

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How much do I need to save to get the retirement income I want?

Use this pension calculator provided by the Money Advice Service. Complete their simple questionnaire to get a fair and unbiased view on how much you need to save every month to fund the retirement that you want.

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Planning for retirement.

Nearing your planned retirement date?

You need to make sure you know how much your pension fund is worth and what kind of income it will give you when you take your benefits. Our guide outlines what you need to take into account and suggests some sources of further information.

Guide to taking your pension benefits

The six stages of saving

To help you focus your financial planning, we’ve created a guide that outlines some of the common lifestages and the financial topics you may want to think about at each stage.

The six stages of saving

Keep your pension on track

Read our guide on how to make sure your pension is on the right path to your retirement.

Guide to keeping your pension on track

Useful tools

Pension calculator
To get an impartial view on your retirement finances, complete this simple questionnaire.

State pension calculator
Get a personalised statement of what your state pension will be.

Pension tracing service
Check whether you have pensions with other companies or employers.

Find out your state pension age


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