Pension tapering can impact high earners by limiting their annual allowance for pension savings. For every £2 of adjusted income over £260,000, the annual allowance decreases by £1. The government increased the standard annual allowance to £60,000 in April 2023, with the adjusted income threshold for tapering rising to £260,000. The Pension Schemes Bill aims to streamline retirement planning processes and consolidate pensions into one pot. If facing tapering, consider exploring tax-efficient alternative investments like ISAs. Keep updated on pension threshold changes and manage contributions to prepare for the future.
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