Pension

Pensions triple lock to be reinstated

The triple lock guarantee on pensions that was suspended for the current 2022-23 tax year is to be

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Changes in State Pension age

The State Pension age is currently 66 and two further increases are set out in legislation: a gradual

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Auto enrolment for care workers

Automatic enrolment for workplace pensions has helped many employees make provision for their retirement,

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Pension triple-lock abandoned for one year

The government has confirmed that its triple-lock guarantee on pensions is to be abandoned for one year.

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Covering pension contributions with unused allowances

The annual allowance for tax relief on pensions is currently set at £40,000. The annual allowance is

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What is net income for pension relief purposes?

The lifetime allowance is the maximum amount of pension and/or lump sum that benefits from tax relief.

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Added protection for pension savers

The new Pensions Scheme Act received Royal Assent on 11 February 2021. The Act covers a number of

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Tax on an inherited private pension

Private pensions can be an efficient way to pass on wealth, but it is important to consider what, if any,

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The private pensions’ annual allowance

The annual allowance for tax relief on pensions has been fixed at £40,000 since 6 April 2014. The annual

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Tax relief for pension contributions

The decision of the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak to increase the tapered annual allowance thresholds in the

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Last chance for pensions relief?

There has been much press speculation that the Government is considering cutting higher rate tax relief

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Carry forward unused pension tax allowance

The annual allowance for tax relief on pensions is currently set at £40,000. The annual allowance

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