Low paid to lose pension contribution relief under income tax reform

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Low paid workers in occupational schemes will lose an incentive to contribute to a pension after the personal allowance is increased next month.

Announcing the Budget 2015 on Wednesday, Chancellor George Osborne said the tax-free allowance would rise to £10,600 from April and increase above inflation to £11,000 by 2017. But City Noble ...

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