During retirement many pensioners fall into the trap of keeping their pension invested, through retirement. This could mean that they are hit harder by falling markets as they do not have enough cash in reserve to act as a safety net. Diversifying your pension across asset classes and regions is important for pensions to manage risk and for good returns. Drawdown retirees often take cash from income inside their invested assets. Market volatility can lead to feelings of unrest seeking professional financial advice could help you to manage your pension pot more effectively.
« Return to news section
Please be aware these articles are for general information purposes only and correct at time of printing. We will
not accept responsibility for any errors made or actions taken by any readers that have acted on the information
contained. Answers given are for guidance only and specific advice should be taken before acting on any of the
suggestions made. All information is based on our understanding of current tax practices, which are subject to
change. Always remember when investing, past performance is not necessarily a guide to future performance and
the value of some investment units can fall as well as rise.