Industry expects election winner to tinker with pension tax reliefs

PP poll finds 55% anticipate new government will make changes to pensions tax reliefs

Martin Richmond
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Industry expects election winner to tinker with pension tax reliefs

The pensions industry believes the winner of this week’s general election could significantly tinker with pension tax reliefs once they take office, a Professional Pensions poll has found.

The results of last week's Pensions Buzz survey revealed, as the country prepares to go to the polls tomorrow (4 July), 55% of respondents said they anticipate the winner of the election to alter p...

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