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The dedicated Pensions Zone of the Professional Paraplanner website, sponsored by Standard Life, brings you the latest news and insight into the UK pensions market, covering areas such as legislation, regulation, policy and tax, with the focus always on best use of pensions in financial planning.

  • Beyond drawdown and the new role of annuities

    12 August 2026

    Record-high rates have helped put annuities back on the retirement planning agenda. Jon Scannell – Head of Annuity Distribution at Standard Life, says the real value lies in how annuities work alongside drawdown to create more robust retirement income strategies. For much of the decade following Pension Freedoms, annuities were often treated as little...

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