It assumes £100,000 invested for a a level and 3% escalation
basis for an individual aged from 60 to 75. The annuity is paid
gross in arrears, does not include a guaranteed period for the
income shown, based on a joint
life annuity with 50% dependents income. No enhanced annuity
rates are included, where the annuitant suffers from ill health,
is a smoker or is overweight.
Last reviewed: November 2017
Level Annuity, Joint Life |
Male + Female 50% joint rates |
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male
60 and female 60 |
£4,350 |
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male
65 and female 65 |
£4,800 |
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male
70 and female 70 |
£5,550 |
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male
75 and female 75 |
£6,350 |
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3% Escalation, Joint Life |
Male + Female 50% joint rates |
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male
60 and female 60 |
£2,800 |
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male
65 and female 65 |
£3,200 |
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male
70 and female 70 |
£3,850 |
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male
75 and female 75 |
£4,600 |
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The above table can be compared to the retirement income from pension
annuities or see annuity rates. This is only important where the annuitant wants
to maximise the income from a pension fund and must decide
whether to commute the tax free lump sum and to invest in
purchased life annuities, or use the money and take more pension
income. A comparison of annuity
taxation shows the best option for a basic rate taxpayer.
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