02/09/2026
Big change coming for pensions.
From April 2027, unused pension pots will be included in your estate for inheritance tax. Some families could face a triple tax hit, and NFU Mutual calculates that could reach 91% in extreme cases.
Approaching 75? Estate near £2 million? Pension you don't expect to spend? It's time to look at your plan.
We've explained what's changing and what you can do about it. Read more from the link below 👇
Reading time: 4 mins From 6 April 2027, most unused pension funds will count towards your estate for inheritance tax (IHT). This is now law. Finance Act 2026 received Royal Assent on 18 March 2026. For many families, pensions have been the most tax-efficient way to pass on wealth. That advantage is....