Retirement
Whether you’re just starting to save, thinking about how to take money out of your pension, or working out how to make your income last, our UK experts offer their insights into the ever changing world of pensions.
This information is not a personal recommendation for any particular product, service or course of action. If you’re in any doubt whether or not a pension or investment option is suitable for your circumstances we strongly suggest that you seek advice from an authorised financial adviser. The ideas and conclusions here do not necessarily reflect the views of Fidelity's portfolio managers and are for general interest only.
5 ways to overcome retirement saving inertia
Delaying starting your pension could be a mistake
Planning for your financial needs
Small steps to help you take control of your finances
A capital gains tax rise: could it happen?
The Chancellor is mulling a tax rise on investments
Can you recreate your salary in retirement?
Replacing your salary is hard - but you may not need to
Why are fifty-something men falling for pension scams?
Millions still being lost to ‘pension review’ rip-offs
Will an Autumn tax raid really happen?
So far, the Chancellor has giveth - will he now taketh away?
What happens to my pension if I get made redundant?
Four important tips if you’re facing financial uncertainty
Why now is the time to shield your investments
Take steps to shield your investments from unexpected volatility
Should I take a tax-free lump sum from my pension?
Four questions to ask before you raid your pension
Let pension fears be a prompt for action
Lots are gloomy about their retirement prospects - but action can be taken
Which generation’s finances are being worst-affected by the pandemic?
We’re all feeling the pinch, but there is a stark generational divide occurring
Will coronavirus change Gen Z and Millennial retirement?
Gaps in savings from the coronavirus outbreak could bring new challenges to young people.
Are you rethinking retirement?
Coronavirus volatility changing pension plans
Financial Wellness in the time of Covid-19
Time to think about your pension
Should you put your retirement on hold?
Take action now to keep your income plans on track
Don’t ‘lockdown’ your retirement savings
Why cash is no longer king
Reviewing your investment mix now and for the future
Make sure your finances adapt to the ‘new normal’
Found yourself on furlough?
We answer some of the questions you may have if you have been put on furlough
Spending money - and time - wisely
Four ways you can look after your retirement savings
Covid-19: Protect your pension - beware of scams
Many of us might be worried about the damage that recent market volatility has done to our pension pots and feel that we need to do something to curtail the damage.
Avoiding the Pension panic
Eight top tips to help you manage your pension during these turbulent time
Considerations if you have 10 years until retirement
With a decade to go until retirement, many people will begin to visualise their life beyond work.
Four considerations for those nearing retirement
No-one is enjoying the Coronavirus or the impact it is having on financial markets.
A Budget pension boost for high-earners
Fewer people will be caught in the Tapered Annual Allowance
Will the Chancellor limit tax relief on pensions in the Budget?
With the Budget approaching this month, we look at how you can make the most of the system as it stands.
Is a pension tax grab really on its way?
Tax relief on pension contributions is reportedly in The Treasury’s crosshairs
Is a 10% rate of IHT on its way?
MPs have proposed an overhaul to inheritance tax
Earn more than £110k? A tax break could be on its way
High-earners could be handed a pension tax cut in the upcoming Budget in March, according to recent reports.
Labour’s £15,380 pension promise to women
Pensions have become a key battleground in the election campaign following the Labour manifesto promise to compensate women who have lost out as a result of changes to the state pension age.
How does your retirement income compare to the state pension?
Putting retirement income into perspective
Which gifts to family are caught by Inheritance Tax?
Wanting to give money to children is a natural instinct for many families.
Could you work until age 75?
How do you picture your life at age 75? Whatever it looks like, I’ll bet it doesn’t include getting up and going to work.
What happens to my pension when I die?
An overview of pension inheritance.
Taxman takes more in ‘Death Tax’
But there may be ways to avoid it
Why you may soon be paying more into a pension
Changes to auto-enrolment may up your contributions
Pensions Dashboard – your retirement plans at your fingertips
Do you know how much is in your pension right now?
Is your retirement income on target?
Our new tools provide a deeper look at your saving
Have you checked when you’ll get your State Pension?
Some women born in the 1950s have been left waiting
Avoiding 'emergency' tax on pensions
Reclaiming tax means waiting for cash
Will the Budget target tax relief on pensions?
Perks that help the rich may be reduced
Pension transfers in the spotlight
Regulators are concerned about those giving up 'final salary' schemes
Pension limits: a secret tax grab
New figures show thousands sleepwalking into extra tax
More of us are saving - but saving less
Why amounts being saved are falling
Should you pay for retirement advice?
Six questions to ask
The 1% challenge: look out for Future You
A new Fidelity tool shows the power…
Pension drawdown or ISA? Which to take first
Managing your retirement Income
Don’t underestimate the very old
Increasing life-expectancy is changing what the world looks like.
Why you’re not too young to start a pension
How to use youth to your advantage
Why tomorrow's pensioners should toast this Nobel prize winner
‘Nudge’ theory has created millions more pension savers.
Pension saving to keep more Child Benefit
Some parents can claw back lost Child Benefit if they save more for retirement.
Credit crunch 10 years on - the hidden cost of the crisis
The impact on those reaching retirement today
Children of the 70s made to wait for their pension
A faster rise in the state pension age has been confirmed.