Irish Daily Star – Money Doctor column Thursday 27th May 2021 Pension annuities/ ARFs May 31, 2021 | Blog PENSION ANNUITY RATES Q – I am retiring late this year and I’m wondering if there is anything I can do to avoid taking the low annuity rates currently on offer ? After my tax-free lump sum, I have about € 190,000. Paul – Mullingar Co West Meath