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Budget 2020

Market Movers Blog: Platform bosses urge Treasury to open up 'unfair' IPO market - reports
Market Movers Blog: Platform bosses urge Treasury to open up 'unfair' IPO market - reports

In this live blog, Professional Pensions' sister title Investment Week collates all the breaking market news, analysis and opinion on equity, bond and currency movements as well as the impact of trade wars, tightening monetary policy and the Brexit negotiations....

  • Investment
  • 22 February 2021
Are tapered allowance changes enough?
Are tapered allowance changes enough?

The chancellor missed an opportunity to be bold on reforming the pensions tax relief system, say Hadassah Shulman and Angela Sharma.

  • Law and Regulation
  • 17 March 2020
Five stories you may have missed this week
Five stories you may have missed this week

This week’s top stories include Aon’s $30bn purchase of Willis Towers Watson, and the tapered annual allowance thresholds increasing by £90,000.

  • Industry
  • 13 March 2020
No 'across the board good scenario' for pension schemes with RPI reform
No 'across the board good scenario' for pension schemes with RPI reform

There is “no across the board good scenario for pension schemes” in the reforms to the Retail Prices Index (RPI) proposed by the Treasury, according to Isio actuary John Hodgson.

  • Industry
  • 12 March 2020
Treasury launches consultations on RPI reform and the net-pay anomaly
Treasury launches consultations on RPI reform and the net-pay anomaly

The government has launched consultations on overhauling the Retail Prices Index (RPI) methodology and addressing the net-pay anomaly.

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  • 11 March 2020
Treasury confirms increase in NI threshold
Treasury confirms increase in NI threshold

The government has confirmed it has increased the National Insurance (NI) threshold from £8,632 to £9,500 from April.

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  • 11 March 2020
Sunak commits £30bn fiscal stimulus in face of coronavirus
Sunak commits £30bn fiscal stimulus in face of coronavirus

First budget of this parliament

  • Industry
  • 11 March 2020
Tapered allowance thresholds confirmed to rise by £90,000
Tapered allowance thresholds confirmed to rise by £90,000

The government will raise the two tapered annual allowance thresholds by £90,000 in a bid to reduce the tax impact on high-earning NHS staff.

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  • 11 March 2020
Government launches review into UK funds regime; consults on overseas fund rules
Government launches review into UK funds regime; consults on overseas fund rules

The government has launched a review into the UK funds regime in a bid to ensure the ongoing competitiveness and sustainability of the sector.

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  • 11 March 2020
Bank of England cuts interest rates by 50 basis points
Bank of England cuts interest rates by 50 basis points

The Bank of England (BoE) has implemented an emergency cut in interest rates by 50 basis points in an attempt to stave off the “economic shock” of the coronavirus.

  • Investment
  • 11 March 2020
Exclusive: ACA calls on chancellor to commit to 'full-scale' review of pensions taxation in Budget
Exclusive: ACA calls on chancellor to commit to 'full-scale' review of pensions taxation in Budget

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  • 05 March 2020
Budget confirmed for 11 March after Javid's departure
Budget confirmed for 11 March after Javid's departure

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has confirmed the government will go ahead with its Budget on 11 March, despite Sajid Javid’s resignation.

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  • 18 February 2020
Chancellor contemplates cuts to higher rate pensions tax relief
Chancellor contemplates cuts to higher rate pensions tax relief

Speculation is growing that chancellor Sajid Javid is seeking to raise revenue by cutting the tax relief on pension contributions for high earners from 40% to 20%.

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  • 10 February 2020
Scottish health secretary demands 'decisive action' on NHS pensions
Scottish health secretary demands 'decisive action' on NHS pensions

Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman has written to chancellor Sajid Javid demanding he find a solution for heavily-taxed senior NHS workers in his upcoming Budget.

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  • 03 February 2020
Government announces March Budget
Government announces March Budget

HM Treasury has confirmed that the government will hold its Budget on 11 March.

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  • 07 January 2020

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