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Workplace Pension Provider Reviews: Real Customer Experiences & Ratings

While your employer chooses your workplace pension provider, understanding how different providers perform can help you make the most of your pension scheme.

Our verified customer reviews help you evaluate leading pension providers based on real user experiences. Discover what actual customers say about providers like Nest, Legal & General, Aviva, Scottish Widows, and more.

Read honest feedback to better understand your pension scheme's strengths and limitations.

Whether you're an employee wanting to optimise your current pension or an employer selecting a provider, these reviews provide the insights you need to understand which pension providers deliver the best value and service.

Workplace Pension Aegon

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Old and established provider

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Mixed customer reviews

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Good performance on most default funds

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Workplace Pension Aviva

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Reliable, well-known customer brand

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Improved communications of late

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Helpful single log-in for insurance customers

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Workplace Pension Fidelity

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Strong heritage on investing and ISAs

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Large provider – over 700,000 workplace customers

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Better than most for care of vulnerable customers

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Workplace Pension Legal & General

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Solid, mainstream choice

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Variable performance history

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Developing open finance and a new app

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Workplace Nest

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Over 12 million members – good for very small employers

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Took a stand on tobacco free portfolios

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No frills – solid but nothing flash

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WPP Penfold

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New, smaller but digital-first

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Dedicated account manager for businesses

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Smaller so more responsive to incoming queries

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Workplace People's Pension

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A not-for-profit organisation

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One of the UK’s largest schemes

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Earnest and solid – nothing too fancy

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Workplace Pension Royal London

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Human-led service excellence

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Nice digital service

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Mutual organisation

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Workplace Scottish Widows

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Generally good long-term returns

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Mixed reviews of service

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Some questions on value for older accounts

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Workplace Smart Pension

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Better digital experience than many

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Aiming for net zero in the default fund by 2040

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Monthly fees + % fee can confuse

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