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Pension planning made personal

Discover how we can support you on your retirement planning journey

Armstrong Watson Financial Planning & Wealth Management profile

Why choose us?

We understand that your personal and financial situation is unique to you and that’s why our bespoke, hassle-free pension planning advice is too.

We are independent

We are not restricted or biased in any way and can explore all options to design a solution around you.

We help and support you

We take the time and complexity out of pension planning so you don’t have to.

We know our stuff

As a Chartered firm we adhere to the highest standards of trust, capability, and professionalism within our industry.

 

Your Retirement Journey

Whatever stage you are at with your retirement pension planning, our guides can help you

Investing for your future

Investing for your future

In our experience, the sooner you start to prepare the better, and the more likely you are to achieve the kind of retirement you aspire to.

Using your pensions

Using your pensions

If you’ve been fortunate and/or smart enough to have put aside funds for retirement, putting these to work for your future should be an absolute priority.

Enjoying your Retirement

Enjoying your Retirement

If you’re looking forward to enjoying some well-earned free time and flexibility, being prepared financially ahead of retirement is more important than ever.

News articles

Read the latest retirement pension planning tips and news from our experts.

Pension, State pension

9 August 2023

Do you need to top up your State Pension?

Get a State Pension forecast, buy extra years to increase your State Pension to the full amount.

7 minute read

Pension, Tax, Workplace

14 June 2023

Mind the pension tax traps

One of the reasons we think pensions are great is they’re a really tax-efficient way to save.

6 minute read

Pension, Tax, Workplace

5 May 2023

What is the 60% high income tax trap?

One of these pitfalls is the ‘hidden 60% tax rate’. If you haven’t heard of the 60% tax rate, don’t worry, you’re not alone!

3 minute read

Help & FAQs

Here you will find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about pension and retirement planning. If yours isn’t here then please get in touch and we’d be happy to help.

What is pension tax relief?

How does it work and how do I actually get the benefit of tax relief?

Are there any limits on the amount of tax relief available?

What if I’m in a workplace pension?

What if I’m self employed, can I still get tax relief?

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Tools & Guides

Use our range of calculators, videos and guides to get you thinking about your retirement planning

Pension Shortfall Calculator
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Pension Shortfall Calculator

If you have already begun saving and have retirement income that you are trying to achieve, then this handy calculator will help you to identify any shortfalls
Enjoying your retirement

Enjoying your retirement

If you’re looking forward to enjoying some well-earned free time and flexibility, being prepared financially ahead of retirement is more important than ever.
Investing for your future

Investing for your future

In our experience, the sooner you start to prepare the better, and the more likely you are to achieve the kind of retirement you aspire to.

Speak to our retirement experts

Bespoke solutions personal to you

We’ve helped many people prepare for the type of retirement lifestyle they want. Reach out to start a conversation with one of our retirement experts.