by AJN Accountants | Mar 16, 2026 | Pensions
The Government has announced important changes to voluntary national insurance contributions (NICs) for individuals working abroad. UK residents working abroad can currently pay voluntary Class 2 NICs to maintain their national insurance record. Voluntary Class 3 NICs...
by AJN Accountants | Dec 8, 2025 | Pensions
Many employers offer salary sacrifice schemes enabling employees to give up some of their salary in exchange for an equivalent employer’s contribution into their pension. If you sacrifice some of your salary to your pension, the amount you give up is not counted...
by AJN Accountants | Feb 7, 2025 | Pensions
The amount of State Pension you, your family, and your employees will receive in the future is directly linked to the National Insurance Contributions (NICs) made throughout their working lives. The amount of State Pension you, your family, and your employees will...
by AJN Accountants | Dec 20, 2024 | Pensions
At the Autumn Budget the Chancellor announced plans to remove the exemption which allows unused pension funds to be inherited tax free. Currently, if a pension holder dies before the age of 75 their beneficiaries can generally inherit the remaining funds tax-free,...
by AJN Accountants | Sep 11, 2023 | Pensions
This is a guest blog by Roy Dravid, an Independent Financial Adviser part of AJN’s network. He specialises in managing investments and pension portfolios. He enjoys working with clients and can discuss all aspects of Financial Planning. You can book an initial...
by AJN Accountants | Jul 25, 2023 | Accounting, Advice, FAQs, Financial Planning, Pensions, Property, Tax Planning
Student loan repayments (SLR) are normally deducted under PAYE from employment income so many people incorrectly assume that SLR are not due on other ‘unearned income’ such as rent or pensions. SLR will in fact be payable where the unearned...
