Learn about Retirement

Learn how you could make your pension last as long as you do – from getting your pot retirement ready, to when and how you can access it.

Latest articles from Retirement
  • Saving for retirement

    Saving for retirement can seem daunting, with so many different types of pension and savings accounts to choose from. To help get you started, let’s...

    Wed, 22/11/2023 - 11:11


  • Lifetime ISA withdrawal

    If you’re a UK resident aged 18–39, you can open an AJ Bell Lifetime ISA. And each year, you can pay in up to...

    Fri, 10/11/2023 - 15:21


  • SIPP drawdown

    If SIPP drawdown can be described in one word, it's ‘flexibility’. In drawdown, your SIPP stays invested for you to take an income from as and when you need. Up to 25% is tax-free, and anything else you take is added to the rest of your taxable income.

    Tue, 08/08/2023 - 14:09


  • SIPP withdrawals and access

    All you need to know about accessing and withdrawing from your SIPP.

    Tue, 08/08/2023 - 14:02


  • The pension pitfalls of retiring early

    Retiring early is the dream for many people, but anyone thinking about stopping work at age 55 needs to properly consider the impact it’s going to have on their pension and on the lifestyle they can afford during retirement before they hand in their notice.

    Thu, 13/04/2023 - 13:04


  • Five top tax tips for savvy pension savers

    It has never been more important to make the most of tax breaks, but knowing where to start can be tricky. To help you along,...

    Thu, 06/04/2023 - 17:13