Using your pension
You’ve worked hard to build your pension pot, so make it work hard for you too
Turn those years of hard work into your dream retirement
You’ve put in the hours to build up your pension pot. So how do you go about taking your pension money when you’re ready? We’re here to take you through how to make the most of your years of hard work and turn your pension pot into the retirement you want.
Manage your pension online
Log in to your MyAviva account to see your pension details and manage any changes. If you haven’t registered for an account yet, you’ll need your pension policy number to hand.
Not all our policies are on MyAviva yet.
If you have a scheme number starting with N or a plan number starting with GS, register or log into the My Money site.
Give our retirement planner a go
This handy tool is designed to give you an idea of just how much your pension might be worth when you decide to retire.
Ways to use your pension money
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Take control of retirement planning
When it comes to your retirement plans, knowing what to do first can be a challenge. So let us give you a hand – our six-point checklist is a good place to start.
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Pensions for the self-employed
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What you need to know
Why pay into your pension early?
Sorting out your pension may not be at the top of your to-do list. But if you get things up and running sooner, it could work out better for you later.
See why to start early
Should I pay extra into my workplace pension?
Understand the pros and cons behind putting your pension savings into a workplace pension versus paying into a personal one instead.
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Want to talk to us about your finances?
We offer pension support and you can get tailored financial advice too. So if you need a hand, speak to one of our pension experts today.
What we can offer
See how we can help you get the most out of your retirement.
Take a look at each stage of your pension journey
From the planning stages through to taking your money, we're with you every step of the way.