My Pension Expert

20/10/2026

Clear explanations and regular communication can make an important financial decision feel much more manageable.

Heather’s feedback reflects the friendly, helpful service our team aims to provide throughout every stage of the process. Knowing she would feel confident recommending My Pension Expert to her friends means a great deal to us. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Thank you for your kind words, Heather.

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16/10/2026

⏳ How long does your pension need to last?

Retirement could span 20, 30 or even more years, and your spending is unlikely to remain the same throughout it.

You may want to travel, explore new hobbies or make larger purchases during the early years. Later, costs relating to your home, health or care could become more important.

If you use pension drawdown, deciding how much to withdraw isn’t only about the income you want today. It’s also about considering the future your pension may need to support.

Our latest blog explores how retirement spending can change, what could affect the sustainability of drawdown and why regularly reviewing your withdrawal plan matters.

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10/10/2026

💭 Financial uncertainty can take up more headspace than we realise.

Questions about whether you’ve saved enough, when you might retire or how your pension options work can feel overwhelming. Especially when you try to answer them all at once.

🌿 You don’t need to resolve everything today.

One manageable step could be finding out what pensions you have and talking through the questions on your mind. Even if you decide not to make any changes, gaining a clearer picture could offer some reassurance about what comes next.

Start with one conversation. Take everything else at your own pace.

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09/10/2026

🔎 Buying an annuity can provide the reassurance of a guaranteed retirement income.

But it’s also an important decision that could affect your finances for the rest of your life.

The income available can vary between providers, while your health, chosen product features and tax position may all influence the outcome. It’s also important to remember that an annuity isn’t the only way to access your pension.

Our latest blog explores five reasons to speak to a pension expert before buying an annuity, from comparing the wider market to understanding which options may suit your circumstances.

Taking the time to explore your choices could help you make your decision with greater confidence.

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09/10/2026

FT UK Top 150

Last week, it was announced that My Pension Expert had been ranked 124th in the Financial Times’ Fastest Growing Companies in the UK!

It's fantastic to be ranked amongst some of the most exciting, growing businesses the UK has to offer.

After a long period of economic uncertainty, My Pension Expert continues to go from strength to strength, thanks to our hard-working, dedicated team, who help savers across the UK retire with confidence every single day.

Congratulations to the entire MPE team! 🎉

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06/10/2026

Taking the time to understand someone’s needs and hopes is an important part of helping them find a retirement solution that feels right for them.

We’re delighted that J Kitching felt listened to, received valuable advice and experienced a smooth process from decision to completion. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Thank you for sharing your experience.

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05/10/2026

💼 Few careers follow one predictable path.

You may have paid into a workplace pension with contributions from an employer, built up several pots after changing jobs or experienced gaps in saving while working for yourself.

As your career changes, keeping track of everything you’ve saved can become more difficult.

Reviewing your workplace and personal pensions together could help you build a clearer picture, identify potential gaps and understand whether your savings remain aligned with the retirement you want.

The question isn’t whether your working life has changed. It’s whether your retirement plans have kept up.

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02/10/2026

⏸️ Have you stopped paying into your pension?

Perhaps rising household costs meant you needed more money available each month. You may have changed jobs, experienced a period without work or needed to prioritise other financial commitments.

Whatever the reason, pausing your contributions doesn’t mean your retirement plans are beyond repair.

Understanding what you may have missed and what your options are now could help you regain a clearer sense of direction. Even restarting at a manageable level may make a difference over time, depending on your circumstances.

Our latest blog explores what happens when pension contributions stop, how you may be able to restart them and the steps you could take to get your retirement plans back on track.

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02/10/2026

Today, My Pension Expert rounded off our week of coverage with an appearance on BBC Radio Sheffield, with our Policy Director, Lily Megson-Harvey, joining Paulette Edwards to discuss all things triple lock.

The triple lock has been a hotly debated topic in pension news for the past few years. But with the Government introducing an adjusted Triple Lock from 2030, we believe the focus should now turn to the impact on savers.

That's why we’re starting the discussion by calling on the Government to offer clarity on how the most vulnerable savers will be supported and raise awareness of the steps savers can take now to take control of retirement.

You can listen to the segment here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0031q9m

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Guests, great music, updates and your stories for your mid-morning with Paulette.

01/10/2026

On Tuesday, My Pension Expert’s Policy Director, Lily Megson-Harvey, appeared on Sky News to discuss potential reforms to the triple lock and what any changes could mean for current and future pensioners.
MPE continues to advocate for vulnerable consumers and highlight the importance of ensuring people are supported and informed through any changes to retirement policy.

Watch the segment below ⬇️

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Lily Megson Harvey from My Pension Expert appearing on Sky News on ...