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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Matt Mathers

How Jeremy Hunt’s pension tax changes will affect you

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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt made major changes to how pension savings work when he set out his Spring Budget to MPs in parliament.

Mr Hunt increased the pensions annual tax-free allowance by 50 per cent from £40,000 to £60,000. He also abolished the lifetime allowance limit (LTA), previously set at £1m, in changes that will affect some of the wealthiest people in the country.

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