Quilter pension drawdown hub: published fees, investment options and features. Updated for 2026. Guidance, not advice.
Estimated yearly cost at £250,000: £675 a year (monthly income, no share deals; Platform fee only — fund charges extra).
Position on cost: Not in our DIY ranking: you need an adviser, so it is compared on advised drawdown. Compare advised drawdown platforms
Limited published information. Quilter publishes little detail on its drawdown charges.
| Drawdown admin fee | None Included in the yearly cost above |
|---|---|
| Regular income payments | Free |
| One-off (ad-hoc) withdrawal | Free |
| UFPLS payment | Free |
| Transfer out (exit fee) | Not confirmed |
| Minimum pot | Not confirmed |
| Cash in the pension | No product charge on cash; Quilter keeps part of the interest earned on CRA cash. |
Fees checked 23 Sept 2026. “Not confirmed” means the charge is not published or we have not verified it; it is never counted as free.
Sources: Platform fees and charges · Platform at a glance (PDF)
Capital at risk. Comparison information only, not advice. Confirm charges on the provider’s own pages before you act.
You need a financial adviser to use Quilter for drawdown. Its real cost includes the adviser’s fee, so we compare it with other advised drawdown platforms rather than in our DIY ranking.
Platform fees: 0.35% first £50k, 0.25% £50k-£250k, 0.20% £250k-£750k, 0.15% over £750k
Fund charges (Ongoing Charges Figure) apply on top of platform fees and depend on your chosen investments. Use our calculator above to see the total annual cost for your specific pot size.
Eligible claims may be covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). If a SIPP operator or investment firm fails, the limit is £85,000 per person per firm; a pension provided by an insurer is normally covered in full. FSCS pension protection
Source: Quilter Collective Retirement Account terms, checked 23 Sept 2026.
No new verified updates this month. We only list items we can cite from an official RNS, company newsroom or official blog.
21 Oct 2026
Quilter’s third-quarter 2026 trading statement said group assets under management and administration increased to £160.5 billion, up 19% year on year. Core net inflows were £2.9 billion in the quarter and £8.9 billion for the year to date, up 31% year on year. Platform net inflows were £8.0 billion year to date.
1 Jun 2026
Quilter’s media centre said it launched a targeted-support offering through Quilter Invest on 1 June 2026. The service uses a short assessment and is not personalised financial advice.
22 Apr 2026
Quilter’s first-quarter 2026 trading statement reported core net inflows of £3.1 billion, up 35% on the prior-year period, and group assets under management and administration of £141.9 billion at 31 March 2026.
Last verified: 2 Nov 2026.
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Free, impartial guidance: Pension Wise offers free appointments to people aged 50 or over with a defined contribution pension, and MoneyHelper’s investment pathways comparison tool compares drawdown providers’ ready-made options. Both are backed by the government.