60 Minute Free Government Guidance About Your Pension Options

Welcome to Pension Wise

Free & Impartial Government Guidance About Your Defined Contribution Pension Options

Who?

Pension Wise can help if you:

are aged 50 or over

have a personal or workplace pension

want to make sense of your options

What?

What is a Pension Wise appointment?

Specialist Pension guidance

45 to 60 minutes

Over the phone (or local to you - this is on hold because of covid but other options are currently being looked into)

Book a free appointment

Under 50, not sure what pension you have, or just not ready?

We can still answer your questions. Call us free on 0800 011 3797 or use our webchat. One of our pension specialists will be happy to help.

Opening times: Monday to Friday: 9am to 5pm (helpline) 9am to 6pm (webchat). Closed on bank holidays.

About the appointment

During a Pension Wise appointment, a specialist will talk you through your options for taking your pension money.

Your appointment will last around 45 to 60 minutes.

The specialist will:

explain your pension options

explain how each option is taxed

tell you what your next steps are.