HM Treasury has confirmed it is looking to tackle anomolies in the auto-enrolment system which has seen up to one million low-earners miss out on tax relief. Its statement, which says it...
The Chancellor’s decision to leave pensions tax relief unchanged in yesterday’s Budget has divided the industry between those relieved at the maintenance of the status quo and those calling for a big...
Pension tax relief is likely to be in the firing line in next week’s Budget says Royal London director of policy Steve Webb. He sets out the Chancellor’s main options, and his...
A House of Commons briefing paper published yesterday has reiterated the arguments for a fundamental overhaul of tax relief on pensions, alarming pension professionals that big changes could be on the way...
The Government’s lack of a majority means plans for a fundamental reform of pensions tax relief are on hold for the foreseeable future, Work and Pensions Secretary David Gauke MP told an...
Steve Webb - Director of Policy and External Communications As the Autumn Statement approaches, Steve Webb calls for the Government to stop tinkering with tax relief. Twice a year, in the run-up...
The Pensions Regulator's new DC Code of Practice, which comes into effect today, has been attacked for failing to address the issue of low earners not receiving tax relief if they are...
NICs relief on employer contributions should be stopped saving up to £10.8bn a year, while abolishing tax relief would save the Government £14bn a year says CPS fellow Michael Johnson. Johnson’s proposals...
Now: Pensions has announced it will ensure non-taxpayers will not miss out on the tax relief they would get in a relief at source scheme by making up the shortfall for affected...
The national news agenda has been dominated by pension issues this month. For those that missed it (and there cannot have been many given that this was the lead story in spoken...
