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Pension Recycling Rules: How to Avoid HMRC's Anti-Avoidance Charges in 2026/27

Taking a pension tax-free lump sum and then boosting pension contributions can trigger the recycling charge. Learn the 30% rule, the £7,500 threshold, and strategies that are safe in 2026/27.

Emma Clarke21 Jun 20266 min read

💷 Tax & Finance

Turning 55 in 2026: Pension Access, Options and What Changes From 2028

At 55 you can currently access your pension. From April 2028 the minimum rises to 57. What you can do now, the 25% tax-free lump sum and drawdown options.

Emma Clarke21 Jun 20268 min read

💰 Savings & Investing

Pension Lump Sum Tax-Free UK 2026: How the 25% Rule Actually Works

The 25% tax-free pension lump sum is now capped at £268,275 — not 25% of your whole pot. We explain the Lump Sum Allowance, PCLS, UFPLS, DB scheme commutation, and what to do with a large pension pot.

Emma Clarke28 May 202610 min read

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