Warning HMRC may shut down LTA loophole

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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) may move to prevent high net worth savers from circumventing the lifetime allowance (LTA).

Annuity Direct chief executive Alan Higham said some wealthy savers convert their defined contribution (DC) pots to defined benefit (DB) schemes in order to double their income without paying a tax...

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