Pensions

  • 21 April 2026

    Pension annual allowance UK: AJ Bell guide

    Pension annual allowance UK rules explained — and how much you can really pay into your pension. Understanding your contribution limit could make a big difference to your retirement planning. In this video, Charlene Young, Head of Technical breaks down how the pension annual allowance works in the UK, including what counts towards the £60,000...

  • 10 September 2025

    How to claim pension tax relief

    Learn how pension tax relief works and how to claim it with Charlene Young, Head of Technical. Understand the benefits, limits, and steps to ensure you're getting what you're entitled to.

    6 min watch
  • 10 December 2024

    SIPPs explained

    Tom Selby, Director of Public Policy gives an overview of Self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs). He discusses how SIPPs differ from other pensions, what investment options are available and how you can access your money in retirement.

    4 min watch
  • 9 December 2024

    The gender pension gap report launch - AJ Bell Money Matters

    In this AJ Bell Money Matters video, we mark the launch of our Gender Pension Gap Report, shining a light on the structural, behavioural and societal factors driving the disparity - and crucially what can be done to help close it.

    From career breaks and lower average earnings to investment habits and pension engagement, we explore the key...

  • 21 September 2024

    How to: use the pension finder tool

    If you’ve had several jobs, you’ll probably have several pensions, and if you've found yourself wondering about some long-forgotten pension pots, you're not alone! AJ Bell's pension finder can help you track down your old pensions and bring them all together in an AJ Bell SIPP. Here's a handy guide to using the AJ Bell pension finder tool.

    5 min watch
  • 21 August 2024

    Why invest?

    In the opening chapter of our ‘Investing for beginners’ video series, Dan Coatsworth, Head of Markets details several benefits of investing, including capital growth, dividends and beating inflation.

    5 min watch
  • 21 August 2024

    How to choose the right investment account

    Chapter three of our ‘Investing for beginners’ series sees Charlene Young, Head of Technical give a run down of the different account options available, and what investing goals may be best suited for each account.

    7 min watch
  • 24 August 2023

    Consolidating your pension

    Charlene Young, Head of Technical, discusses the benefits of consolidating your pension, and what you need to consider when transferring a pension.

    3 min watch