Standard single rates:
This page shows UK standard (conventional) annuity rates, single life only for males and females, or for more options try the other annuity rates.
These annuities are only a guide as rates
change frequently. Please request a free
annuity quote for an accurate income for you
based on your own personal retirement circumstances.
These conventional rates are for a pension of £100,000 after the
tax free lump sum of £33,333 has been taken.
Last updated: 23 November 2008
Level annuity rates
Male single life
Female single life
male
50
£6,088
male
55
£6,465
male
60
£6,992
male
65
£7,717
male
70
£8,802
male
74
£9,924
female
50
£5,948
female
55
£6,251
female
60
£6,679
female
65
£7,304
female
70
£8,101
female
74
£9,012
Level annuity rates + 10-year guarantee
Male single life
Female single life
male
50
£6,073
male
55
£6,434
male
60
£6,923
male
65
£7,570
male
70
£8,435
male
74
£9,296
female
50
£5,930
female
55
£6,216
female
60
£6,639
female
65
£7,177
female
70
£7,907
female
74
£8,652
3% escalation annuity rates
Male single life
Female single life
male
50
£3,960
male
55
£4,380
male
60
£4,956
male
65
£5,724
male
70
£6,829
male
74
£7,980
female
50
£3,800
female
55
£4,158
female
60
£4,617
female
65
£5,274
female
70
£6,133
female
74
£7,072
The above table is based on a limited number of annuity features and should be used as a guide only. It is important therefore that you shop around for an annuity specific to your circumstances. Use the following for a free annuity quote.
Annuity rate notes: The above table shows the best open
market optionpension annuity rates for standard single annuitants based on:
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Purchase price of £100,000 - this assumes an original pension fund of £133,333 and after the
tax free lump sum of £33,333 has been taken;
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Annuity rates are payable monthly in arrears and show the gross income (before deduction of tax);
•
Level annuity rates pay the same income per month for the whole of the annuitants life;
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Level annuity rates + 10-year guarantee pay the same income per month for the whole of the annuitants life and in the event of an early death, guaranteed to be payable to the estate for 10 years from the start of the annuity;
•
3% escalation annuity rates increase the monthly payments each year by 3% for the whole of the annuitants life;
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Annuity rates are for single males and single females from the ages of 50 to 74 years.
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No medical enhancements are included in these rates.
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The annuities rates tables are only a guide as rates
change frequently. Please request a free
annuity quote for an accurate income for your retirement annuity.
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