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Pensions

Pensions are an important consideration for all and become more so the older you get but what are the rules?

Occupational pension schemes: trustees' responsibilities

Employers can help promote retirement benefits for their employees in a number of ways including occupational schemes.

Pensions - automatic enrolment

If you employ staff, you’ll need to ensure you comply with the auto-enrolment regulations.

Pension savings - tax aspects

We set out the tax reliefs available to members of a Personal Pension scheme.

Pensions funds - tax treatment on death

Details of how pension funds are treated for tax on death.

Latest News

05 Feb 2026

Pubs get 15% business rates relief

Pubs and live music venues in England will be given a 15% discount on their business rates bills from April and will not see increases for two years, the government announced.

05 Feb 2026

Tax timebomb poses existential threat to high streets, government warned

Small businesses such as cafes, shops and hairdressers are facing three years of business rates misery with an average 52% hike in bills, analysis from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has revealed.