Stakeholder Pension Example

Last Updated
August 22, 2009

This is an example of what you of what you might get from a plan at your requested retirement age.

The amounts shown are not guaranteed.

Example Plan is Shown Below

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1 Who does the plan cover ?

You

M Burns, male, employed, non-smoker

Your age

35

Chosen retirement age

60

Current annual earning

£15

2 What will the payments be ?

Assured start term

5 November

Payment term

20 Years 7

Pension payments

Monthly

Transfer

payment

payment


You pay

£50.65

Basic rate tax relief

£14.29


Total amount invested £64.94 £2,472.48
in your plan
3 What might I get when I’m 60

These figures illustrate what you might get if you start taking your pension when you’re 60

The table assumes that you keep paying into the plan until your payments end.

We’ve assumed that your pension will

  • increase at a rate of 5% every year in payment.
  • be paid at the beginning of each month for a minimum of 5 years from when you retire.

if our investments grow at

5%

7%

9%

and our interest rates when you retire are

4%

6%

8%


Your final fund could be

£31,300

£40,800

£53,700


Which could give you either a taxable yearly pension of

£1,200

£2,000

£3,260

or a tax-free sum of

£7,820

£10,200

£13,400

plus a smaller taxable yearly pension of

£903

£1,500

£2,440

4 What are the charges

The charges cover the cost of commission, expenses, profit, any charges if you transfer and o ther adjustments. We take all charges out of the plan in every year of the plan.

The charges are as follows:

  • 1% yearly charge from monthly contributions
  • 1% yearly charge from transfer payments
  • These annual payments will reduce by 0.05% and 0.35% once fund values exceed £10,000
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