by | Nov 12, 2026 | Pension
The two-year time limit for paying tax-free pension death benefits is being removed. This means lump sum death benefits will no longer become taxable simply because they are paid more than two years after the pension scheme administrator first became aware of the...
by | Oct 15, 2026 | Pension
You may have to pay Income Tax on your pension if your total annual taxable income exceeds your Personal Allowance. This applies whether you receive the State Pension, a workplace pension or a personal pension. Your total taxable income can include the basic or new...
by | Sep 24, 2026 | Pension
A new press release from HMRC is highlighting the fact that almost 7 million UK adults could be heading towards retirement without knowing how much State Pension they may be entitled to. New research has found that around one in eight adults (12.5%) have never checked...
by | Aug 20, 2026 | Pension
Receiving tax relief on pension contributions into a workplace pension is a great way to help prepare for retirement. In addition, contributions from your employer can make the pension savings even greater. If you are automatically enrolled into a workplace...
by | Jul 30, 2026 | Pension
Your State Pension forecast can help you plan for retirement by showing how much State Pension you could be entitled to, when you can claim it and whether there are ways to increase your entitlement. The online forecast service...
by | Jun 4, 2026 | Pension
Pensions remain one of the most tax-efficient ways to save for retirement, due to a range of tax reliefs and allowances that can help boost retirement savings. One of the key advantages of private pension contributions is the availability of tax relief on pension...