Fixed protection: The £1.8m timebomb

Helen Morrissey
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With the liftetime pension pot allowance set to decrease in a matter of weeks, Helen Morrissey asks how people can protect their nest egg and whether more needs to be done to highlight the changes.

From 6 April the lifetime allowance that can be accumulated in a pension pot will decrease from £1.8 to £1.5m. After this date anyone deemed to have accumulated a pension pot in excess of £1.5m wil...

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