Small actions can have great impact

Taking a small action today and speaking to us or a financial broker could have a great impact on your future. Starting or topping up your pension is one of those actions that could help ensure a brighter, better future for you to look forward to in retirement. With a wide range of options, control, and flexibility, you can choose a pension plan that's right for you.

Having all the relevant information you need is key when choosing a pension plan, and when investment performance matters to you, choose Zurich.

We're here to help you to get started and help you to make the right decision. Find an advisor near you, request to be contacted or call us today.

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I don't have a pension

We know pensions can seem complicated and it's difficult to know how to start. Although retirement can seem far away, most of us can look forward to 20 or even 30 years of retirement.

So, the earlier you develop a habit of saving into a pension, the more peace of mind you'll have to look forward to a better retirement.

Find an advisor near you, request to be contacted or call us today.

I have a pension

If you already have a pension, that's great, but are you making the most of the tax relief available? Or saving enough for the lifestyle you want in retirement? You may want to travel or spend time with the grandchildren.

Increasing your pension contributions, either once-off or on a regular basis, can give you that extra boost towards the lifestyle you want in retirement.

Find an advisor near you, request to be contacted or call us today.

Calculators and tools

Try our handy tools and calculators and start planning today to see how small actions can have great impact for you today.

Pension Calculator

Pension Tax Relief Calculator

Maximum Pension Contribution Calculator

Retirement Drawdown Calculator

At Zurich, we believe that the funds you are invested in should be the bedrock of your pension

Zurich Investments construct our portfolios to allow us to take advantage of opportunities over all parts of the economic cycle. It is the close co-operation of our fund managers in making investment decisions across assets, sectors and markets that differentiates us from other fund managers. We believe that talented, experienced and well-resourced fund managers are able to improve investment returns over the long-term. As an active investment manager, we are conscious of the need to invest our customers funds responsibly. When investing responsibly, we look to generate a positive impact whilst also aiming to generate positive returns. Learn more about Responsible Investment with Zurich.

Want to know more about pensions? View our 60 second video guides.

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Tax benefits of pensions

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The main benefits of a pension

Why Zurich?

When it comes to pensions, Zurich Life has one of the best managed fund returns in Ireland over the last twenty years.* And, you can have peace of mind knowing that we are part of the Zurich Insurance Group. Zurich Life is owned by Zurich Insurance Company Limited, which has an internationally recognised financial strength rating of AA/stable.† Little wonder then that Zurich Life remains a great choice for your retirement savings.

*7.0% Annualised returns over 20 years as of 31st July 2021; independent survey, source: Rubicon Investment Consulting Limited.

† Source: Standard & Poor's, March 2021.

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