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ejmbon2
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hi all
i recently contacted btps re cashing in for a lump sum they replied
i recently contacted btps re cashing in for a lump sum they replied
Unfortunately, the value of your current pension benefits is more than the £30,000 limit allowed by
HMRC for this kind of one-off lump sum. This means you aren’t eligible for a trivial commutation
payment.i am 65 and my pension is approx £650 a month, my question is can i sell my pension as
i need money to pay off some debts thanks
i need money to pay off some debts thanks
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No, if this pension is in payment then you cannot turn it into a lump sum, and certainly cannot sell it.ejmbon2 said:hi all
i recently contacted btps re cashing in for a lump sum they repliedUnfortunately, the value of your current pension benefits is more than the £30,000 limit allowed byHMRC for this kind of one-off lump sum. This means you aren’t eligible for a trivial commutationpayment.i am 65 and my pension is approx £650 a month, my question is can i sell my pension as
i need money to pay off some debts thanks
I am an Independent Financial Adviser. Any comments I make here are intended for information / discussion only. Nothing I post here should be construed as advice. If you are looking for individual financial advice, please contact a local Independent Financial Adviser.0 -
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