Getting ready to retire
The changes to the pension rules announced in the Spring Budget were designed to dissuade higher earners from retiring early to avoid pension charges on high contributions but the new rules could have the opposite effect.
The changes to the pension rules announced in the Spring Budget were designed to dissuade higher earners from retiring early to avoid pension charges on high contributions but the new rules could have the opposite effect.
We all know the importance of saving for retirement, but do you know whether you’re saving enough?
The pensions lifetime allowance effectively caps the amount that can accumulate in a person’s pension fund and be extracted with favourable tax treatment.
The Chancellor announced the relaxation of three different pension allowances to encourage older taxpayers to remain an active part of the workforce or to return to employment if they have retired early.
Businesses take years to build up with the owners spending the best part of their lives ensuring they are successful. But what happens when it is time to retire? An obvious solution is to pass on the company to family, but care should be taken to avoid a considerable tax bill.
Join Whitley Stimpson the day after the Autumn Budget 2021 for a webinar to help you make sense of it all.