Professional Pensions: Stories of the week

Autumn Budget announcements, ECI Partners takes stake in IGG, £1.1bn buy-in deal secured

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Professional Pensions: Stories of the week

This week's top stories include the Autumn Budget announcements, ECI partners acquiring a stake in Independent Governance Group, and a mega £1.1bn buy-in deal was announced.

  1.      Autumn Budget 24: Inherited pensions to face IHT from 2027 Pensions and death benefits passed on will be subject to inheritance tax from 2027, with both defined contribution and def...

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