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Reinspirement

Let’s rethink retirement

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For too long, retirement has been treated as a finish line

We see it differently. We help people shape retirement on their own terms through choice, clarity and care. Discover a new perspective.

Freedom starts long before retirement

True freedom doesn't appear overnight. It comes from understanding the options available, having the confidence to make informed decisions and knowing support is there when it's needed. That's why we believe in making freedom possible through:

Choice

Flexible ways to access and shape retirement.

Clarity

More confidence through better understanding.

Care

Human support at life's most important moments.

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Retirement report 2026: Away from the cliff edge

Retirement today is more personal, more flexible and more individual than ever before. For some, it's the opportunity to pursue a passion. For others, it's time for family, travel, new experiences or an entirely different chapter.

The future isn't defined by a single milestone. It's shaped by the choices people make along the way.

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Nearly half of people aged 50-65 want to work past retirement age.

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44% say 'retirement’ is no longer a useful term.

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48% say flexible or reduced hours would help them continue working.

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42% will not ask for help with planning their future.

Reinspirement is about what's next

Retirement shouldn't be defined by stopping. It should be defined by possibility.

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Read more about how we’re re-inspiring retirement

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    CEO perspective

    Hear from Jamie Fiveash

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    Announcement

    Britons reject “retirement”

  • Research

    Retirement report 2026

  • Reinspirement

    Our marketing campaign

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    Case study

    Hear from Susan

One of the UK’s largest and fastest-growing pension providers

Offering a workplace pension as a defined contribution master trust for employers of all sizes.

Driven by people

We are digital first, not digital only. We provide excellent customer experiences and access to human expertise as standard.

Powered by technology

Our technology is our backbone, removing barriers and creating frictionless experiences, clear choices and speed.

Built for the future

We push to modernise pensions. Reducing pain points and innovating to deliver better long-term outcomes, for people and the world we live in.

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Retirement

We help members shape retirement on their own terms through choice, clarity and care.

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A range of options

We include a comprehensive and flexible range of retirement options as standard, allowing members to combine different solutions to suit their needs, at no extra cost. 

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Everything in one account

No new setup, extra logins or paper - members have one familiar place to manage their retirement savings, moving from saving to spending via the same app or online account.

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Built-in planning tools

Built-in digital guided journeys and support tools enable members to model retirement income or see what sustainable withdrawals could look like, helping build pension confidence.

Join Smart Pension today

Join 100,000 employers and two million individuals already using Smart Pension to help save for retirement.