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The New Ireland Assurance pension annuity calculates the annual pension payment based on your pension pot and the annuity rate. It provides a guaranteed income for life in retirement, offering financial security and predictability.
The calculator uses the New Ireland Assurance annuity formula:
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Explanation: The formula multiplies your total pension savings by the annuity rate to determine your annual pension income. The annuity rate is determined by factors such as age, health, and market conditions.
Details: Accurate annuity calculation is crucial for retirement planning, ensuring you understand how much income your pension pot will generate and helping you make informed decisions about your retirement strategy.
Tips: Enter your total pension pot in EUR and the annuity rate as a decimal (e.g., 0.05 for 5%). Both values must be positive numbers to calculate your annual annuity payment.
Q1: What factors affect the annuity rate?
A: Annuity rates are influenced by age, health status, interest rates, inflation expectations, and the type of annuity chosen (e.g., single life, joint life, with/without guarantees).
Q2: How often is the annuity paid?
A: Annuities are typically paid monthly, quarterly, or annually. This calculator shows the annual amount which can be divided for more frequent payments.
Q3: Can I change my annuity once it's set up?
A: Most annuities are irreversible once purchased. It's important to consider all options and seek financial advice before committing to an annuity.
Q4: What happens to my annuity when I die?
A: This depends on the type of annuity. Single life annuities stop upon death, while joint life annuities continue to pay a spouse or dependant. Some annuities include guarantee periods.
Q5: Are there alternatives to annuities?
A: Yes, alternatives include drawdown arrangements where you keep your pension invested and take regular income, or a combination of annuity and drawdown.