Pension drawdown glossary
The yearly cost of running a fund, expressed as a percentage and taken from the fund's value. It is charged on top of the platform fee, which is why our comparison shows fund charges separately unless a provider quotes an all-in fee.
Source: MoneyHelper: pensions glossary · Last reviewed 24 September 2026
See every term in the A–Z glossary. Definitions are general information for the 2026/27 tax year, not personal advice.
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