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Make the Most of Free Money

Money Talk

Free money does not have any work requirement, however, and is often income tax-free. 50% for a fifty cent per employee dollar saved match) and is taxed as ordinary income in retirement. Life Insurance - This is money transferred to a beneficiary via a deceased person’s life insurance policy.

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What do employers need to know about the pensions lifetime allowance abolition?

Employee Benefits

Employers will need to review policies for employees who previously opted out of the pension scheme because they may have been close to the lifetime allowance. Two new limits will be introduced in April to control tax relief on pension lump sums. Some employers offered a cash benefit instead of a pension contribution.

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