More tools for planning your retirement

  • Under 55? Try our pension calculator

    Get a rough picture of how much income your pensions could give you.

  • Budget for retirement

    How much will you need? Use our budgeting tool to get a quick idea.

  • Build a 'fix and flex' mixed income

    Build a mixed income to give you both security and flexibility in retirement.

Shopping around and getting support

It's important to shop around and compare providers as you might find other options or a better retirement income.

We recommend you seek appropriate guidance or advice before you make any decisions. You can also get free impartial guidance over the phone or face to face from the age of 50 with Pension Wise a service from MoneyHelper. Go to moneyhelper.org.uk/pensionwise or call 0800 138 3944.

If you want to use a financial adviser, you should always make sure they're authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).