2 articles tagged with Uncrystallised Funds Pension Lump Sum.
An Uncrystallised Funds Pension Lump Sum (UFPLS) lets you take chunks of your pension directly, with 25% of each withdrawal tax-free and 75% taxed as income, without formally moving your whole pot into drawdown. Here's how it compares to full drawdown and annuity purchase.
When you start taking a defined contribution pension, you usually choose between flexi-access drawdown and uncrystallised funds pension lump sums (UFPLS). Both let you access your 25% tax-free cash, but they work differently and suit different goals. Here is how to choose in 2026/27.