IHT pensions changes expected to drive 'strong interest' in annuities

Though ‘ambiguity’ persists on annuities treatment, retirement planning expert says

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IHT pensions changes expected to drive 'strong interest' in annuities

The Budget announcement that inheritance tax (IHT) will apply on pensions from 2027 could make annuities more popular, a retirement specialist has predicted.

"With the imposition of inheritance tax on pensions from 2027 announced in the Autumn Budget, I expect we'll continue to see very strong interest in the annuities market as people look to secure ot...

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