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Government Budget 2020: Has Rishi Sunak gone far enough to 'get this done'?
The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has today announced a significant change to the tapered annual allowance thresholds as it is raised to £90,000. This means that from 20…
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Opting out of the NHS Pension Scheme
Now that the government has launched their consultation paper on increasing flexibility within the NHS Pension Scheme, some NHS trusts are taking action to shore up…
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NHS pensions: new consultation offers more complications
We understand the challenges facing senior NHS staff in managing the tax burdens imposed by the complex pensions taxation legislation. With our extensive knowledge,…
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NHS Pensions: Treasury announcement fails to address broken tax system
Following the government announcement of a new consultation to address the NHS pension scheme and the 'tax trap' of Tapered Annual Allowance, our experts have addre…
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£400,000 tax bill? Five ways you might lose a protected pension allowance
Maintaining a protected pensions allowance is no easy task. With the LTA capping the amount of tax-relievable savings, we offer an in-depth look into the big pitfal…
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Briefing
Which pension scheme should your Executive Head join?
Our Executive Pensions team have extensive experience of both TPS and LGPS and are ideally placed to assist schools and Head Teachers with the decision as to which …
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Briefing
Lifetime Allowances and Life Cover through Excepted Group Life Policy
From 2019/20 the LTA will be £1,055,000 and there's been a continued increase in the use of EGLPs for employees who already have a high level of benefit in a regist…
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5 April looms - pensions and tax planning for high earners
The 31 January deadline for paying tax for 2016/17 has now passed. Senior staff now have to think ahead to the end of the current tax year, ending on 5 April 2018.
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Expected Group Life Policy - Lifetime Allowance & Life Cover
Since the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) reduced again to £1 million at 6 April 2016, there has been an increase in the use of excepted group life policies (EGLPs) for em…
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All change for the Autumn Budget 2017…
In this blog, we consider some of the options open to the Chancellor, the loose ends still to be tied up and some of the steps that individuals might consider in ad…