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How to register as a practitioner and manage a scheme on behalf of the scheme administrator.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP) checker.
How to discharge your liability to a lifetime allowance charge, including new charges following the public service pensions remedy (McCloud).
Find out about the tax rules on pension scheme investments and what the tax charges will be if certain conditions are not met.
Use this spreadsheet to send registered pension scheme relief at source annual information to HMRC.
This guidance is for employers and trustees on the ending of contracting-out of the additional State Pension from 6 April 2016.
Newsletter 173, published by HMRC in September 2025 to update stakeholders on the latest news for pension schemes.
Find out the types of payments you, as a QROPS manager, need to report to HMRC and information you must give to your members.
Check the availability and any issues affecting the check your pension protections and enhancements service.
This newsletter published by HMRC in June 2025 is to update stakeholders on the latest news about the public service pensions remedy.
How to become a qualifying overseas pension scheme (QOPS) so that members of your scheme can claim UK tax relief on pension contributions.
Find out about lifetime allowance charges following the public service pensions remedy (known as McCloud), including how to request a refund and report new charges.
This newsletter published by HMRC in September 2024 is to update stakeholders on the latest news about the public service pensions remedy.
Newsletter 166, published by HMRC in January 2025 to update stakeholders on the latest news for pension schemes.
As the trustee of a registered pension scheme you are responsible for accurate record keeping to support your tax returns.
Find out if you can offset tax charges for Chapter 1 members who received top-up lump sums in the public services pensions remedy (known as McCloud).
Newsletter 163, published by HMRC in October 2024 to update stakeholders on the latest news for pension schemes.
How benefits, charges and payments for pensions of Chapter 3 (local government) members are affected by the public service pensions remedy (also known as McCloud).
If you're a pension scheme administrator of a local government public service pension scheme, check how the public service pensions remedy (also known as McCloud) could affect you.
If you lost your lifetime allowance protection as a result of the public service pension remedy (also known as McCloud), you may be able to reinstate it.
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