Sipp & Defined Benefit scheme

OBG
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I am in a company which runs a Defined benefit scheme. My employment with the company will end before I can accumulate full benefits. Is it allowable to fund a SIPP to run alongside my company scheme?

Thanks.

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  • kidmugsy
    kidmugsy Posts: 12,709 Forumite
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    OBG wrote: »
    I am in a company which runs a Defined benefit scheme. My employment with the company will end before I can accumulate full benefits. Is it allowable to fund a SIPP to run alongside my company scheme?

    Yes. Long ago this wasn't allowed but it's been OK for yonks.
    Free the dunston one next time too.
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