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Stakeholder Pension

The simple way to start a pension with low monthly payments.
Here are some of the features of our Stakeholder Pension plan.

  • Payments from as little as £20 (at any time).
  • Clients can stop, start or change their payments as often as they like.
  • Our online Pension tracker makes it easy for your clients to see how their pension is progressing and what their potential future retirement income might be.
  • For further information please see the key features.
Here are some of the facts you need to know about our Stakeholder Pension plan.

CriteriaMin/MaxDetailsNotes
Age LimitsMin age
None

Parents can set up a Stakeholder Pension for children aged under 18. Either the parent, or a third party such as a grandparent, could pay into it.

 

Max age74
TermMin term
None

Restricted commission options are available for policies with less than a 1 year term

 

Payment LimitsMin payment
£20
Min automatic annual increase3%
Max automatic annual increase15%
Here are the commission and charges for our Stakeholder Pension plan.

Charges

 

 

Type of chargeChargeNotes
Annual fund charge1% max
Large fund rebate

0.1% max

The amount rebated depends on the fund’s value.

 

 

 

Commission (Regular payments)

 

Commission TypeAmount %Annual Fund Charge (AFC)Minimum Term

Initial Commission  (LAUTRO + uplift)

24.00%

1.00%

1 year

 

 

21.36%

0.95%

18.72%

0.90%

16.08%

0.85%

13.44%

0.80%

10.80%

0.75%

8.16%

0.70%

5.52%

0.65%

2.88%

0.60%

Nil Commission

Nil

0.55%

0 years

Initial + 0.2% Fund Based

Commission

13.44% LAUTRO+ uplift

1.00%

1 year

Fund BasedCommission Only

0.05%

0.60%

0 years

0.10%

0.65%

0.15%

0.70%

0.20%

0.75%

0.25%

0.80%

0.30%

0.85%

0.35%

0.90%

0.40%

0.95%

0.45%

1.00%

Level Commission   (Premium Payment)

0.24%

0.60%

1 year

0.46%

0.65%

0.68%

0.70%

0.90%

0.75%

1.12%

0.80%

1.34%

0.85%

1.56%

0.90%

1.78%

0.95%

2.00%

1.00%

 

A term factor will be applied to plans where initial (LAUTRO) commission is taken.

 

 

Commission (Single payments and Transfers)

 

Commission TypeAmount %Annual Fund Charge (AFC)Minimum Term

Percentage Payment (+uplift)

4.00%

1.00%

7 years

 

 

3.56%

0.95%

3.12%

0.90%

2.68%

0.85%

2.24%

0.80%

1.80%

0.75%

1.36%

0.70%

0.92%

0.65%

0.48%

0.60%

No Commission

None

0.55%

0 years

Percentage Payment with 0.2% Fund Based Commission (+uplift)

 

2.24% LAUTRO + uplift

1.00%

7 years

Fund Based CommissionOnly

0.05%

0.60%

0 years

0.10%

0.65%

0.15%

0.70%

0.20%

0.75%

0.25%

0.80%

0.30%

0.85%

0.35%

0.90%

0.40%

0.95%

0.45%

1.00%

 

An age factor will be applied to plans where initial (LAUTRO) commission is taken.

 

Here is some information to help you to decide if our Stakeholder Pension plan is right for your client.

Designed for employees who Not designed for employees who
  • Want to start a pension with a small amount
  • Want to pay 1% or less of their fund’s value in charges each year
  • Want the flexibility to stop, start or change their payments as often as they like  with no penalties
  • Want tax relief on their pension payment. Future basis and rates of tax may vary. The tax relief available will depend on your clients personal circumstances
  • Are a permanent UK resident.
  • Want a wide choice of funds to invest in that’s not restricted by  the level of charges made
  • Are looking for maximum flexibility with their options at retirement, such as the ability to take pension fund withdrawals  while continuing to invest their fund
  • May need to access their money before retirement.
  • Never want to risk their investment falling in value.The value of their pension fund can go down as well as up and what they get back is not guaranteed.
 Key considerations Possible alternatives
  • Existing pension scheme arrangements
  • Required range of fund choices
  • Attitude to risk.
  • Personal Pension
  • Income Drawdown
  • Other forms of non-pension savings and investments.
Here are some examples of the support we offer you and your clients on our Stakeholder Pension plan

Secure services


You can quote and apply online for our Stakeholder Pension, track submitted business and make plan enquiries through our Secure Services.

 

Pension tracker


Our online Pension tracker is a great way for your clients to monitor the progress of their pension more easily. With just a few clicks, they can access detailed plan information and a range of easy-to-use tools to help them see what their pension could be worth at retirement.

 

Budget planner and Pension calculator


Our Budget planner and Pension calculator can help you work out with your clients how much they can afford to pay into their plan.

 

Contact us


We have a wide range of support staff available to help you, click here to find the right number that meets your needs.

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