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Since our foundation in 2006 we’ve grown to become one of the UK’s biggest providers of advice and guidance on equity release and retirement income solutions. Scroll down to see our story.

__Just Retirement Solutions founded__<br/> <br/> Becomes the distribution arm of Just Retirement Group, helping more people achieve a better later life.
2006
__Equity Release advice service launched__<br/> Helping customers to access the equity tied up in their property.
2007
__£1 million of equity released__<br/> By March 2007 we’d helped our customers release £1 million of equity from their homes.
__Annuity broking service launched__<br/><br/>Helping customers turn their pension savings into a guaranteed income for life.
2008
__Helped 1,000 customers__<br/> By August 2008 we’d helped 1,000 customers achieve a better later life.
2009
__£100 million of equity released__<br/>By November 2009 we’d helped our customers release £100 million of equity from their homes.
__TOMAS and TOMAS Online Development acquired__<br/><br/> Specialist annuity software company becomes part of Just Retirement Group.
2010
__£1 million of pension savings accessed__<br/> By August 2010 we’d helped our customers turn £1 million of pension savings into a guaranteed income for life.
2012
__£250 million of equity released__<br/> By April 2012 we’d helped our customers release £250 million of equity from their homes.
__Care Funding advice service launched__<br/><br/>Removing the uncertainty around paying for care.
2013
__Helped 10,000 customers__<br/> By September 2013 we’d helped 10,000 customers achieve a better later life.
__Guaranteed Annuity Rate broking service launched__<br/><br/> Helping financial institutions to solve Guaranteed Annuity Rate customer, regulatory, risk and commercial issues.
2014
__Retirement Income advice services launched__ <br/><br/> Providing customers with advice on retirement income planning.
2015
__£500 million of equity released__<br/> By February 2015 we’d helped our customers release £500 million of equity from their homes. __£100 million of pensions savings accessed__<br/> By October 2015 we’d helped our customers turn £100 million of pension savings into a guaranteed income for life.
2016
__£250 million of pensions savings accessed__<br/> By November 2016 we’d helped our customers turn £250 million of pension savings into a guaranteed income for life.
__Just Retirement Solutions and TOMAS become HUB Financial Solutions__<br/><br/>Merger creates a single retirement-focused business.
2017
__£500 million of pensions savings accessed__ <br/> By August 2017 we’d helped our customers turn £500 million of pension savings into a guaranteed income for life.
__Corinthian Pension Consulting acquired__<br/><br/> Defined Benefit pension advisory firm becomes part of the Group.
2018
2019
__£1 billion of pensions savings accessed__<br/> By February 2019 we’d helped our customers turn £1 billion of pension savings into a guaranteed income for life. __£1 billion of equity released__<br/> By October 2019 we’d helped our customers release £1 billion of equity from their homes.
__Corinthian Pension Consulting rebranded__<br/><br/> Defined Benefit pension advisory arm becomes HUB Pension Consulting
2020
__Destination Retirement launched__<br/> A pioneering automated retirement advice solution for people in ‘middle Britain’
__HUB Financial Solutions partners with Mercer__<br/><br/> Leading Employee Benefits Consultant selects Destination Retirement to provide financial advice to its UK corporate clients
2021
__Saga Equity Release launched__<br/> Saga Lifetime Mortgage launched with unique customer benefits
__Destination Retirement rolled out to over 35 employers and partners__<br/><br/> Our pioneering digital retirement advice service, part of our workplace financial wellness proposition, made available to thousands of employees and customers
2022
__Pension Buddy added to our workplace financial wellness proposition__<br/> A free interactive online service to help people engage with retirement planning<br/>
__Over 60,000 people have used Pension Buddy__<br/> <br/> Helping those people aged 45 and over start planning for their retirement.
2023
__Destination Retirement used by over 50 employers__<br/> Reaching over 270,000 members on their path to retirement.