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Retirement Income

How to Structure Your Pension Income – Case Studies

Which pension do you use first, how much do you take, and what does that decision restrict later on?
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Annuities & The State Pension

Income you can rely on regardless of investment markets — an increasingly important consideration for many people approaching retirement.
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Defined Benefit Pensions Explained: What You Need to Know

A Defined Benefit pension provides a guaranteed income for life, paid by the pension scheme. The crucial difference compared to DC pensions is where the responsibility sits.
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Pension Basics: Defined Contribution (DC) Pensions

If you’re approaching retirement, chances are most of your pension savings are held in a Defined Contribution (DC) pension.
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Pension & Retirement FAQs – Your Questions Answered

Matthew and Joe took the opportunity to answer some of the most common (and thoughtful) questions we’ve received over the year.
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Pension Consolidation Traps to Avoid: What to Check Before You Transfer

Pension consolidation is not always straightforward, and in some cases, it can lead to the loss of valuable benefits that you cannot replace.
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Self-Invested Personal Pensions

A Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) allows you to take control of your retirement investments.
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What Is Income Drawdown?

Income Drawdown allows you to flexibly access your pension whenever you need it, rather than receiving a fixed amount of income.
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Annuities Explained

An annuity is usually purchased with your pension in order to provide a guaranteed income for life.
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Getting Started with Retirement Planning

Retirement planning is the process of determining your retirement income goals and the actions necessary to achieve those goals.
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