How do pension investments grow?
Find clear, straightforward answers to common questions about pensions, retirement planning, investments, fees and charges, and the services we provide.
Pensions are often invested in assets such as shares, bonds and property. Over time, investment returns may increase the value of your pension, and any gains can remain invested to generate further growth. However, investment performance is not guaranteed, and the value of your pension can fall as well as rise.
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Do I pay tax on dividends or gains in an ISA?
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Is a stocks and shares ISA risky?
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Can I have more than one stocks and shares ISA?
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