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Pensions Savings Investments

Individual savings accounts (ISAs)

The annual subscription limits will remain at £20,000 for ISAs, £4,000 for Lifetime ISAs and £9,000 for Junior ISAs and Child Trust Funds until 5 April 2030. The plans to launch a British ISA, announced in the March 2024 Budget, will not proceed.

Help to save

The current help to save scheme will be extended until 5 April 2027. With effect from 6 April 2025, eligibility will be extended to all universal credit claimants who are in work.

Pension scheme administrators

All scheme administrators of registered pension schemes will have to be UK resident from 6 April 2026.

Overseas transfers of tax-relieved UK pensions

The government will remove the exclusion from the overseas transfer charge for transfers to qualifying recognised overseas pension schemes (QROPS) in the European Economic Area (EEA) or Gibraltar from 30 October 2024 to address the risk of individuals receiving double tax-free allowances.







@ Copyright 30 October 2024. All rights reserved. This summary has been prepared very rapidly and is for general information only. The proposals are in any event subject to amendment before the Finance Act. You are recommended to seek competent professional advice before taking any action on the basis of the contents of this publication.