What is a Crystallised Pension?
Crystallising your pension unlocks your investments and gives you access to your pension savings, including a 25% tax-free lump sum
Are Annuities a Good Investment?
Is an annuity something you should consider? We take a look at the benefits and drawbacks to help you build up a clearer picture
What are the downsides of equity release?
We delve into the potential downsides of equity release, as well as some of the advantages. The right choice depends on your individual circumstances and financial goals.
Why now is a good time to review your retirement plan
Changes to the Pension Lifetime Allowance and Annual Allowance mean you can put more money into your pension without attracting a tax charge
Phased retirement: Starting a new business in retirement
More and more people are choosing to take a phased retirement, and many are using retirement as the opportunity to start-up a new business
Changes to the lifetime and annual pension allowances: What does it mean for you?
If your pension pot is on track to reach £1 million, find out how you could benefit from the removal of the Lifetime Allowance
How much do I need to retire?
How much you need to retire will vary from person to person - it’s important to crunch the numbers early on to ensure you're on track
Is ‘phased retirement’ right for you?
A look at phased retirement, the different options available, and how you can get the most from your retirement savings and keep working
Investing for income after you retire
If you're about to retire you should switch your investment strategy to one that protects your money and ensures an income for life
How much should I have in my pension at 40?
Turning 40 is when it can suddenly hit home - retirement isn’t all that far away. Can you rely on your pension for a comfortable retirement?