Tax relief

Pension green paper: The eight key questions

Chancellor George Osborne is to publish a green paper to seek feedback on a plan to make "pensions more like ISAs".

High earners have had the tax relief on their pension contributions cut in today's Summer Budget.

George Osborne has confirmed the inheritance tax (IHT) threshold will increase to £1m for couples funded by a pension tax relief cut for people earning more than £150,000.

Further changes to pensions tax relief could lead the industry "into a very dark place", according to ex-pensions minister Steve Webb.

Keeping bosses enrolled in the same pension scheme as all other employees could boost overall workplace saving engagement, according to ex-pensions minister Steve Webb.

Alan Higham shares his key pensions priorities

The lifetime allowance "has outlived its usefulness" and should be scrapped as part of a wider overhaul of pension taxation, Tom McPhail has said.

Pension tax relief reform plans put forward by the major political parties smack of short-term ad hoc thinking which the UK could "come to regret", a think tank has said.

Assessing the Tory IHT/pension tax relief pledge