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Deadline for receiving Pension Increase Exchange applications

The Trustee is consulting with all affected pensioner and dependant members who are currently receiving a Plan pension.
Plan news Tax & Legislation Image of GMP equalisation and retirement options update

GMP equalisation and retirement options update

We recently provided an update about GMP equalisation and some new retirement options that were to be made available to you.
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Change your password on MyPension

From time to time it’s a good idea to update the passwords you use to access accounts which are personal to you.
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GMP proposal: confirming our decision

We wrote to certain members in May to explain that: we need to address a historical inequality arising from legislation, relating to some Guaranteed Minimum Pension (GMP) benefits in the Plan; and that to do sowe proposed to convert all GMPs into a different form of pension – ensuring that there was no reduction to...
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Administration update

As your Trustee, we are supported by several professional advisers or organisations who are experts in providing specific services.
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Discretionary increases

Depending on your communication preference, we recently sent to you either an email or letter about Discretionary increases within the Plan. A copy of the content from this is shown here. 
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GMP proposal: confirming our decision

Earlier this year, we wrote to all members of the Hewlett-Packard Retirement Benefits Limited Plan (the Plan)
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Lifetime Allowance changes explained

Since 2006, pension savings have been subject to a Lifetime Allowance (LTA), which placed a limit on the overall value you can build up across all your pensions before having to pay additional tax.
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Update on the Lifetime Allowance

Since 2006, pension savings have been subject to a Lifetime Allowance (LTA), which places a limit on the overall value you can build up across all your pensions before having to pay additional tax. For the 2022/23 tax year, the LTA stood at £1,073,000. 
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Pension updates from the Autumn Statement

On 22 November 2023, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his Autumn Statement, setting out the Government’s key commitments and objectives for the UK economy. The announcement contained some measures that could affect your pension planning.

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