Vanguard Pension Drawdown

Compare Vanguard pension drawdown fees, investment options and features against the UK SIPP platforms we track. Updated for 2026.

Fee structure

Platform fees: 0.15% flat fee (capped at £375 annually)

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.

Latest Vanguard news & updates

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27 Jan 2026

Vanguard cuts LifeStrategy ongoing charges and adds a Global range

Vanguard said the ongoing charges figure on its LifeStrategy funds was reduced with effect from 27 January 2026, and it launched a LifeStrategy Global range without the traditional UK home bias. A later reduction in UK equity and bond exposure on the original range took place from March through June 2026.

Source: Vanguard UK Professional insight

Last verified: 8 Sept 2026.

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