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How to access your pension

May 15, 2025 · 32 min · Episode 297 · 46.5 MB
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The way you choose to access your pension can have a big impact on the amount of money you have to live on in later life. So which option is right for you?

Which? Money Editor Jenny Ross & Tom Selby, Director of Public Policy at AJ Bell explain how annuities and pension drawdown work, including the pros and cons of each method for turning your savings into a retirement income.

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This episode was originally released in December 2024