IFS calls for pensions tax system reforms

IFS says current system doesn’t do enough to support savers on low retirement incomes

Martin Richmond
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IFS calls for pensions tax system reforms

The pensions tax system is in need of reform due to the advantages it gives for savers on higher retirement incomes, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

The IFS report A blueprint for a better tax treatment of pensions - published today (6 February) - found the pensions tax system is geared more toward savers who receive substantial contributions f...

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