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What to do about someone’s pension when they’ve died

When someone dies, their pension will usually pass to the people they nominated or pay an income to their dependants. If you’re able to, it’s best to let the...
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How tax on savings and investments works

Depending on how much you earn, you might have to pay tax on savings interest or investment income. This guide takes you through it, plus tax-free ways to save...
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Tax-free pension lump sum allowances

You can usually take up to 25% from each of your pensions as tax-free lump sums, provided the total is less than £268,275. We explain the lump sum allowance ...
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A guide to Inheritance Tax in the UK

When someone dies, their estate may be subject to Inheritance Tax before anything is passed on. Here's what you need to know.
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Do you have to pay tax on your redundancy pay?

If you’ve been made redundant and are getting redundancy pay, you might be wondering if you have to pay tax on it. Redundancy pay is treated differently to income...
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When do I have to pay Inheritance Tax and which exemptions apply?

Inheritance Tax (IHT) can feel complicated and, while most people won’t need to pay it, knowing the rules can help you plan for the future. Learn what it is,...
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Take your pension as multiple lump sums

If you have a defined contribution pension, you can usually choose how and when to take your money. One option is to leave the money invested and take cash lump...
How Income Tax and the Personal Allowance works

Understanding how Income Tax works can seem confusing, particularly when you’re first starting out in the workplace. Knowing how Income Tax and the Personal ...
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The annual allowance for tax relief on pension savings

Each tax year, you can usually get tax relief on your pension contributions up to 100% of your earnings or £60,000 – whichever is lower. Here’s what you need...
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The tapered annual allowance for pension savings

If you earn more than £200,000 in a tax year, you might be affected by the tapered annual allowance. This limits the amount of pension savings you can get tax...

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