This response to HMRC's technical consultation on the implementation of inheritance tax on pensions from April 2027, highlights a range of operational, legal and practical concerns that we believe must be addressed before the new regime is introduced.
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The SPP has two key concerns with this draft legislation – the proposed definition of “tax adviser” and therefore the scope of the legislation and the current omission of any exemption for pension professionals.
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This consultation response suggests various improvements to ensure this legislation better delivers the original policy intent and avoids unintended consequences.
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