Treasury confirms LTA will rise in line with CPI from 2018

Kim Kaveh
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The Treasury has confirmed the government will go ahead with its plans to increase the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) in line with inflation from next April.

Following the recent changes in government, there had been doubt over whether indexation plans announced by former chancellor George Osborne in the 2015 Budget would go ahead. A Treasury spokesp...

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