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Tax Relief Cap on Pensions

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  • zygurat789
    zygurat789 Posts: 4,263 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    grey_gym_sock wrote: »
    that's not for me to judge ...

    A lack of a critical ability would tend to indicate to the positive.
    The only thing that is constant is change.
  • JasonPr
    JasonPr Posts: 127 Forumite
    zygurat789 wrote: »
    I can't see that it has ever been increased

    Out of interest, do you remember when it was introduced?
  • zygurat789
    zygurat789 Posts: 4,263 Forumite
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    JasonPr wrote: »
    Out of interest, do you remember when it was introduced?

    The first time it shows up in my records is 2001/02
    The only thing that is constant is change.
  • warwicktiger
    warwicktiger Posts: 1,106 Forumite
    Introduced as part of the "new" personal pensions in 1987, and always has been £3,600 gross, the net varies with the basic rate of tax.
  • jumperabv3
    jumperabv3 Posts: 1,231 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    Is there anyone in HMRC you can contact and ask them to consider raising this amount?
  • Laurajo_2
    Laurajo_2 Posts: 380 Forumite
    Stoptober Survivor
    Hmm, George Osborne? Hmrc don't make the rules they just enforce them (merrily giving some very bendy interpretations to statute at the same time, but nonetheless).
  • jumperabv3
    jumperabv3 Posts: 1,231 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    Laurajo wrote: »
    Hmm, George Osborne? Hmrc don't make the rules they just enforce them (merrily giving some very bendy interpretations to statute at the same time, but nonetheless).

    Does his office have any sort of an email address to drop feedback/comments or such?
  • zygurat789
    zygurat789 Posts: 4,263 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    jumperabv3 wrote: »
    Does his office have any sort of an email address to drop feedback/comments or such?

    junkmail.gov.uk
    The only thing that is constant is change.
  • jumperabv3
    jumperabv3 Posts: 1,231 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    zygurat789 wrote: »
    junkmail.gov.uk

    :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
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