Who can contribute into a pension scheme?
The individual
any third party on behalf of the individual
What are the two conditions for tax relief in a pension scheme?
- The individual is in the UK ad aged under 75
What is tax relief available on?
The lower of…
(1)Total gross pension contributions paid
(2) The higher of of
- 3600
- 100% of the individuals relevant earnings
What is the annual allowance?
£40,000
How can you increase your annual allowance?
Bringing forward any unused allowance from the previous three tax years
What basis is the annual allowance used?
FIFO basis